Noteworthy

//ˈnəʊtˌwɜːði// adj, noun

adj, noun ·Moderate ·College level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A noteworthy person.

    "One of the French Riviera’s most reliable characters is Charles Finch, a month-of-May migrant worker who jets in for the Cannes Film Festival, bunking up at the stately Hôtel du Cap with the show folk and other noteworthies who come primed to toast their outrageous fortune here with $40 Bellinis."

Adjective
  1. 1
    Deserving attention; notable; worthy of notice.

    "Zukertort represent the other most noteworthy tournaments."

Adjective
  1. 1
    worthy of attention wordnet

Example

More examples

"There was nothing noteworthy about the candidate's speech."

Etymology

From note + -worthy.

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