Noteworthy
['nəʊtwɜːðɪ] or ['notwɝði]
Definition
(adj.) worthy of notice; 'a noteworthy fact is that her students rarely complain'; 'a remarkable achievement' .
(adj.) worthy of notice; 'a noteworthy advance in cancer research' .
Editor: Rufus--From WordNet
Definition
(a.) Worthy of observation or notice; remarkable.
Edited by Greg
Examples
- The traveller's eye hovered about these things for a time, and finally settled upon one noteworthy object up there. Thomas Hardy. The Return of the Native.
- A noteworthy instance of Edison's memory occurred in connection with this cement plant. Frank Lewis Dyer. Edison, His Life and Inventions.
- The most noteworthy point in a modern view is the disregard of women as citizens. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
- It was noteworthy that, following the discovery of salvarsan or 606 by Dr. Ehrlich, the quack doctors began to call their treatments 606. Walter Lippmann. A Preface to Politics.
- Another noteworthy type we have figured is the _Triceratops_. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
- My Aunt Ablewhite is a large, silent, fair-complexioned woman, with one noteworthy point in her character. Wilkie Collins. The Moonstone.
- The absence of any binding religious tie is especially noteworthy. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
- A noteworthy paradox often accompanies discussions of morals. John Dewey. Democracy and Education.
- It is noteworthy that while almost every kind of fireworks is manufactured in Europe and the United States, the small firecrackers are still imported from China. Various. The Wonder Book of Knowledge.
- Noteworthy among the contributors were the Emperor of Brazil, the Czar of Russia, the Sultan of Turkey, and the peasants of Alsace. Walter Libby. An Introduction to the History of Science.
- It is noteworthy that the terms capacity and potentiality have a double meaning, one sense being negative, the other positive. John Dewey. Democracy and Education.
- There were two noteworthy amendments to Jefferson's draft. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
- It is noteworthy that classic Greek philosophy does not present the problem in its modern form. John Dewey. Democracy and Education.
Edited by Greg