Nameworthy

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Worthy of being named or having a name; nameable; worthy of mention.

    "Languor was not in his heart, Weariness not on his brow. . . . for, while he ailed in body, he was, as man, seeking the good of the 'man' in us; he was naming to us nameworthy things that he saw; he was seeking to make us well."

Example

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"Languor was not in his heart, Weariness not on his brow. . . . for, while he ailed in body, he was, as man, seeking the good of the 'man' in us; he was naming to us nameworthy things that he saw; he was seeking to make us well."

Etymology

From name + -worthy.

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