noteworthy, a.
(ˈnəʊtwɜːðɪ)
[f. note n.2 + worthy a.]
Worthy of attention, observation, or notice; remarkable.
| 1552 in Vicary's Anat. (1888) App. xvi. 304 To note..the somme and content of euerye article..that shall appiere noteworthie. 1596 Harington Metam. Ajax (1814) 60 Is it not a custom when a prince hath spoken anything note⁓worthy, to say he hath delivered it majestically? 1639 Fuller Holy War iii. xii. 128 Saladine by his intelligencers was certified of every noteworthy passage in the English armie. 1855 Browning One Word More xvi, What, there's nothing in the moon note-worthy? 1878 Gladstone Prim. Homer 68 In this prayer there is a noteworthy absence of what may be termed pagan elements. |
Hence ˈnoteworthily adv.; ˈnoteworthiness.
| 1886 Athenæum 23 Jan. 144/1 This fine..taste prevails in half the later drawings before us—noteworthily in the beautiful design for the Laureate's ‘Edward Gray’. 1887 Old Man's Favour iii. iii, She was aware of the noteworthiness of the apparently simple occurrence. |