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

Many more noteworthy women have signed on since the club's founding, including Sophia Bush and Lindsey Vonn, and their A-list investors have found unique ways to bring attention to the club, like Garner handing out orange slices in the ultimate soccer mom move. —Stephanie Sengwe, PEOPLE, 23 May 2026

Celebrity vacation looks are a great source of inspiration, however, the looks the stars are wearing to jet-set back home are equally as noteworthy. —Eva Thomas, InStyle, 22 May 2026

Despite the lack of industrywide systemic control, noteworthy new awards, existing award winners, and international award submissions were announced. —Frank Racioppi, Forbes.com, 20 May 2026

Other noteworthy scholarships included the Ramona Garden Club’s $2,750 scholarships that were awarded to students Chase Nickens and Kaitlyn Peck. —Julie Gallant, San Diego Union-Tribune, 19 May 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