noteworthy

adjective

note·​wor·​thy ˈnōt-ˌwər-t͟hē 

: worthy of or attracting attention especially because of some special excellence

a noteworthy contribution

noteworthily

ˈnōt-ˌwər-t͟hə-lē 

adverb

noteworthiness

ˈnōt-ˌwər-t͟hē-nəs 

noun

Synonyms

• citable
• memorable
• mentionable
• nameable
• namable
• notable
• observable
• remarkable

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.

Recent Examples on the Web

For someone who has played sparingly, Adams’ endurance and stamina were noteworthy. —Felipe Cardenas, The Athletic, 24 Dec. 2024

Whenever history is being made on season 48 of a show, that is certainly noteworthy. —Dalton Ross, EW.com, 19 Dec. 2024

On the upside, lovely little Neel (Robert Timothy Smith) gets to shine and Jude Law feels more relaxed in his double-faced role, and the episode's take on child soldiers in Star Wars is noteworthy, if a bit shallow. —Fran Ruiz, Space.com, 18 Dec. 2024

The most noteworthy experience was shopping for new eyewear at SOLAKZADE. —Cnt Editors, Condé Nast Traveler, 17 Dec. 2024

Word History

First Known Use

1552, in the meaning defined above

Kids Definition

noteworthy

adjective

note·​wor·​thy -ˌwər-t͟hē 

: worthy of note : remarkable

noteworthiness noun