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noteworthy

adjective
note·​wor·​thy | \ ˈnōt-ˌwər-t͟hē How to pronounce noteworthy (audio) \

Definition of noteworthy

: worthy of or attracting attention especially because of some special excellence a noteworthy contribution

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Other Words from noteworthy

noteworthily \ ˈnōt-​ˌwər-​t͟hə-​lē How to pronounce noteworthily (audio) \ adverb
noteworthiness \ ˈnōt-​ˌwər-​t͟hē-​nəs How to pronounce noteworthiness (audio) \ noun

Examples of noteworthy in a Sentence

He gave several noteworthy performances during his short career. Nothing noteworthy happened that evening. Her art is noteworthy for its great quality and beauty.
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The result: 100 new and newly noteworthy destinations to experience right now, from America’s hottest hometown pizzeria to a Tokyo museum bringing digital art to life. Time Staff, Time, "How We Chose the 2019 World’s Greatest Places," 22 Aug. 2019 The robust sales of high-value apartments were particularly noteworthy. Yongchang Chin, Bloomberg.com, "Singapore Private Home Sales Jump in July," 15 Aug. 2019 Although Apple’s repair practices have faced intense scrutiny in the past, its iPhone batteries are particularly noteworthy. Jon Porter, The Verge, "Apple is locking iPhone battery repair, says iFixit," 8 Aug. 2019 Cramerding's upcoming candidacy is particularly noteworthy, considering few West Siders have run for Council in recent years. Jason Williams, Cincinnati.com, "PX column: She fought to save kids' lives in Africa. She beat cancer. Cincinnati mom's next challenge — politics," 5 July 2019 In the case of Sisco and Santander, who each debuted late in 2017 and spent some time with the club without much success in 2018, the recent success is particularly noteworthy. Jon Meoli, baltimoresun.com, "Orioles' historic wins fueled by youth, as Chance Sisco, Anthony Santander give glimpses of future," 30 June 2019 The pace of returns at El Paso is particularly noteworthy, since officials there only began implementing the policy in March, months after San Diego started. Camilo Montoya-galvez And Angel Canales, CBS News, "More than 15,000 asylum seekers returned to Mexico as U.S. ramps up policy," 25 June 2019 Released 50 years ago this week, The Wild Bunch kicked off with a scene that doesn’t seem particularly noteworthy today but would have shocked and perhaps horrified 1969 audiences. Kyle Smith, National Review, "The Wild Bunch and American Disillusionment," 20 June 2019 Other startups have lost far more money—Uber burned through $5.2 billion in the second quarter alone—but WeWork’s losses are noteworthy considering that the company generated only $4.7 billion in revenue over that time. Jason Karaian, Quartz, "How WeWork spends its money," 14 Aug. 2019

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First Known Use of noteworthy

1552, in the meaning defined above

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noteworthy

adjective

English Language Learners Definition of noteworthy

: important or interesting enough to be noticed : deserving attention

noteworthy

adjective
note·​wor·​thy | \ ˈnōt-ˌwər-t͟hē How to pronounce noteworthy (audio) \

Kids Definition of noteworthy

: worthy of attention : remarkable a noteworthy event

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