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

Here is a look at some noteworthy things to watch for during the 23rd World Cup. —Laurence Miedema, Mercury News, 7 June 2026

Even in percentage terms, California job creation was noteworthy. —Jonathan Lansner, Oc Register, 7 June 2026

Reports have revealed that the Mechanical Proximity Fuze is noteworthy due to its emphasis on affordability, simplicity, and mass production. —Prabhat Ranjan Mishra, Interesting Engineering, 6 June 2026

His string of performances were noteworthy to Bridges, the Knicks’ point-of-attack defender oftentimes relying on Towns as back-end support. —Kristian Winfield, New York Daily News, 5 June 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