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 of noteworthy

• remarkable
• memorable
• notable

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

Experience cinema deeply and joyfully through noteworthy programming, including live music by renowned musicians, and in-depth conversations with world-class artists. — Brent Lang, IndieWire, 16 Sep. 2026

Meanwhile, other noteworthy nods include six for both Silvana Estrada and Mon Laferte. — Maya Georgi, Rolling Stone, 16 Sep. 2026

Just as noteworthy is the formula’s focus on supporting the skin barrier, which retinol can notoriously dry out and irritate. — Emily Orofino, Allure, 15 Sep. 2026

Maxim Štrbák, Gavin McCarthy and David Bedkowski are also noteworthy prospects on the blue line. — Matthew Fairburn, New York Times, 14 Sep. 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1552, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for noteworthy

• creditworthy
• untrustworthy
• blameworthy
• newsworthy
• praiseworthy
• trustworthy
• unworthy
• worthy

Kids Definition

noteworthy

adjective

note·​wor·​thy -ˌwər-t͟hē 

: worthy of note : remarkable

noteworthiness noun