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noteworthy

NOHT-wur-thee

Noteworthy (adj) means deserving attention or notice; significant. Example: “The report contains several noteworthy findings.”

adj
1
Deserving attention or notice; significant.
"The report contains several noteworthy findings."

How to use noteworthy

Learner’s notes

In plain EnglishImportant enough to be worth pointing out.

Common pairings
noteworthy achievement particularly noteworthy

Word forms

noteworthier comparative, noteworthies plural, noteworthiest superlative

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Etymology

A compound of note + worthy.

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Frequently asked questions

What does “noteworthy” mean?

The word “noteworthy” means deserving attention or notice; significant. In plain terms, important enough to be worth pointing out.

How do you pronounce “noteworthy”?

“Noteworthy” is pronounced NOHT-wur-thee (/ˈnoʊtˌwɝði/ in IPA).

How do you use “noteworthy” in a sentence?

Here is “noteworthy” used in a sentence: “The report contains several noteworthy findings.”

What part of speech is “noteworthy”?

“Noteworthy” is an adjective.

Is “noteworthy” a common word?

“Noteworthy” is an uncommon word in modern English.

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