noteworthy

note·wor·thy

adjective \-ˌwər-thē\

: important or interesting enough to be noticed : deserving attention

Full Definition of NOTEWORTHY

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

— note·wor·thi·ly \-thə-lē\ adverb

— note·wor·thi·ness \-thē-nəs\ noun

Examples of NOTEWORTHY

1. He gave several noteworthy performances during his short career.
2. Nothing noteworthy happened that evening.
3. Her art is noteworthy for its great quality and beauty.

First Known Use of NOTEWORTHY

1552

Related to NOTEWORTHY

Synonyms

citable, memorable, mentionable, nameable (also namable), notable, observable, remarkable

Antonyms

forgettable, unmemorable, unremarkable

Related Words

quotable, repeatable; indelible, unforgettable; newsworthy

Near Antonyms

average, ordinary, prosaic, routine, run-of-the-mill, standard, unexceptional

Rhymes with NOTEWORTHY

airworthy, blameworthy, crashworthy, Galsworthy, newsworthy, praiseworthy, roadworthy, seaworthy, trustworthy, unworthy