noteworthy

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UK/ˈnəʊtˌwɜːði/Canada, US/ˈnoʊtˌwɝði/

adjective

Deserving attention; notable; worthy of notice.

“Zukertort represent the other most noteworthy tournaments.”

Less commonScrabble 19

Meanings

adjectivenoteworthy (comparative noteworthier, superlative noteworthiest)

comparative noteworthier · superlative noteworthiest

  1. Deserving attention; notable; worthy of notice.

    Zukertort represent the other most noteworthy tournaments.

    2 more examples

    Yet Hodgson’s men played with wonderful control. Their young full-backs, Luke Shaw and Nathaniel Clyne, epitomised their composure and Fraser Forster had to make only one noteworthy save before Andy Robertson’s goal, seven minutes from the end of time, temporarily threatened a winning position.

    2014 November 18, Daniel Taylor, “England and Wayne Rooney see off Scotland in their own back yard”, in The Guardian

    But instead, the distinctive ironwork and glass platform awnings have been carefully refurbished, while making them compatible with the overhead wiring. Kettering's island Platform 2/3 is especially noteworthy. Although it dates from 1879, when the station was enlarged to four platforms, the same original (1857) patterns for the delicate cast-ironwork seem to have been used - […].

    2022 December 14, Robin Leleux, “A royal occasion as heritage projects honoured: Kettering”, in RAIL, number 972, page 56

    Synonyms: eminent, markworthy, nameworthy

nounnoteworthy (plural noteworthies)

plural noteworthies

  1. A noteworthy person.

    One of the French Riviera’s most reliable characters is Charles Finch, a month-of-May migrant worker who jets in for the Cannes Film Festival, bunking up at the stately Hôtel du Cap with the show folk and other noteworthies who come primed to toast their outrageous fortune here with $40 Bellinis.

    2009 August 19, Phoebe Eaton, “Charles Finch: The Cannes-Do Guy”, in The New York Times

Synonyms & antonyms

adjectiveDeserving attention; notable; worthy of notice.

More synonyms by meaning

adjectiveworthy of attention

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Origin

Translations

Ancient Greek ἀξιόλογος
  • ἀξιόλογος (axiólogos)worthy of attention
Arabic تَجْدُرُ الإِشَارَةُ
  • تَجْدُرُ الإِشَارَةُ (tajduru l-ʔišāratu)worthy of attention
Bulgarian забележителен, дocтoeн зa oтбeлязвaне
  • забележителен (zabeležitelen)worthy of attention
  • дocтoeн зa oтбeлязвaне (doctoen za otbeljazvane)worthy of attention
Czech pozoruhodný
  • pozoruhodnýworthy of attention
Danish bemærkelsesværdig
  • bemærkelsesværdigworthy of attention
Dutch opvallend, opmerkelijk
  • opvallendworthy of attention
  • opmerkelijkworthy of attention
  • vermeldenswaardigworthy of attention
  • opmerkenswaardigworthy of attention
German bemerkenswert, nennenswert
  • bemerkenswertworthy of attention
  • nennenswertworthy of attention
  • erwähnenswertworthy of attention
  • erwähnenswürdigworthy of attention
Italian notevole, considerevole
  • notevoleworthy of attention
  • considerevoleworthy of attention
  • degno di notaworthy of attention
Korean 주목할 만하다
  • 주목할 만하다 (jumokhal manhada)worthy of attention
Māori whakamiramira
  • whakamiramiraworthy of attention
Norwegian Bokmål bemerkelsesverdig
  • bemerkelsesverdigworthy of attention
Portuguese notável, perceptível
  • notávelworthy of attention
  • perceptívelworthy of attention
  • eminenteworthy of attention
  • digno de notaworthy of attention
Russian примеча́тельный, заслу́живающий внима́ния
  • примеча́тельный (primečátelʹnyj)worthy of attention
  • заслу́живающий внима́ния (zaslúživajuščij vnimánija)worthy of attention
  • досто́йный внима́ния (dostójnyj vnimánija)worthy of attention
Slovak pozoruhodný
  • pozoruhodnýworthy of attention
Spanish destacable, notable
  • destacableworthy of attention
  • notableworthy of attention
  • digno de notaworthy of attention
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APA

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MLA

“noteworthy.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/noteworthy. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “noteworthy,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/noteworthy.

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