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Noteworthy

Verb / ˈnəʊˌtwɜ:ði: / Another word for noteworthy — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

deserving attention, important, or interesting

Synonyms & similar words

remarkable notable remarkable significant impressive notable memorable exceptional outstanding distinguished important valuable meaningful remarkable signal striking superior celebrated famous renowned well-known conspicuous

Synonyms by register

Formal

significant remarkable conspicuous salient

Informal

important cool great big

Literary

memorable striking signal

Antonyms

unimportant insignificant trivial minor common ordinary mundane

Common collocations

  • a noteworthy achievement
  • a noteworthy event
  • a noteworthy detail
  • a noteworthy point
  • noteworthy contributions
  • noteworthy findings
  • noteworthy success

Word family

noun noteworthiness
adverb noteworthily

Usage note

Noteworthy is used to describe something that is important enough to be noticed or deserves attention. It generally carries a positive or neutral connotation.

Example sentences

  1. The teacher praised the student's noteworthy progress in reading.
  2. The president of the company gave a noteworthy speech at the conference.
  3. The artist's latest painting is very noteworthy and will be displayed in a museum.
  4. The athlete's performance was noteworthy and earned him a medal.
  5. The author's new book is receiving noteworthy reviews from critics.

Quotes

  • 'The greatest glory in living lies not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall.' - Nelson Mandela
  • 'I have not failed. I've just found 10,000 ways that won't work.' - Thomas A. Edison
  • 'The only way to do great work is to love what you do.' - Steve Jobs

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