NEWSWORTHY Synonyms: 52 Similar and Opposite Words

newsworthy

adjective

Definition of newsworthy

as in funny

interesting or important enough to report as news The rescue was certainly a newsworthy story.

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Recent Examples of newsworthy So that’s just historic and incredible and really is so newsworthy to be, why to go in 2026. — AFAR Media, 30 May 2026 If threats are newsworthy, the resolution of those threats should be as well. — Ingmar Rentzhog, Forbes.com, 30 May 2026 Pelley, who has been with CBS News since 1989 and with 60 Minutes since 2004, has his own newsworthy romance with his wife, Jane Boone. — Caroline Blair, PEOPLE, 20 May 2026 Naturally, these group chats are the newsworthy ones, the outliers. — Kate Lavelle, Glamour, 18 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for newsworthy

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Adjective

The end result is Murder Bites, my funny, quirky mystery that takes place in a small town where everyone is obsessed with their tiny designer dogs.

— Mimi Montgomery, PEOPLE, 26 Aug. 2026
What is sort of funny is imagining how immersion in the city’s cultural scene fits into Vanderbilt’s broader ambitions.

— Adriane Quinlan, Curbed, 26 Aug. 2026

Definition of funny

Adjective

With the remarkable rise in online food delivery, many restaurants struggle to balance service and food prep for diners in their establishments while also preparing staging and queuing delivery for takeout orders.

— George C. Lee II, Fortune, 26 Aug. 2026
Sean and Ray have earned a remarkable reputation for championing distinctive filmmakers and original ideas.

— Matt Grobar, Deadline, 26 Aug. 2026

Definition of remarkable

Adjective

My interest came from learning folk songs, memorable stories passed down over the generations in an oral sense before the American music business cut it up and started handing out ownership of copyrights and publishing.

— Craig Jenkins, Vulture, 26 Aug. 2026
One of the most memorable moments comes at the film’s end, when Wadsworth runs about the mansion, trying to summarize the night’s events and explain the identity of the killer.

— Rebecca Schneid, Time, 26 Aug. 2026

Definition of memorable

Adjective

Luke Schoonmaker had some moments catching the football later in camp that were noteworthy.

— Jon Machota, New York Times, 21 Aug. 2026
Most noteworthy is that all these products fall under the K-beauty category — which continues to drive and shape the landscape of consumer behavior.

— Fairchild Studio, Footwear News, 21 Aug. 2026

Definition of noteworthy

Adjective

This year’s discussion touched on the team’s current positive vibes, the recent addition of Von Miller, their rookie class and other notable performers in camp.

— Jon Machota, New York Times, 25 Aug. 2026
Here are a few other notable towns that ranked among LendingTree’s top 50 for median home value.

— Daniel de Visé, USA Today, 25 Aug. 2026

Definition of notable

Adjective

Its unusual features give it a curious, almost surprised expression, helping people connect with a species rarely seen outside its coral home.

— Cecilia Rodriguez, Forbes.com, 23 Aug. 2026
Researchers used Jefferson Lab’s Continuous Electron Beam Accelerator Facility (CEBAF) to produce the experiment’s unusual probe.

— Rupendra Brahambhatt, Interesting Engineering, 23 Aug. 2026

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