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markworthy

adj · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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  • UK: /mɑːkˈwɜːði/

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adj

Meaning 1

Worthy of note or remark.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: dated, rare

Examples

  • The scholar found something markworthy while reading the Bible for the eighth time.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: eminent, noteworthy, remarkable, illustrious, distinguished, forestanding, markworthy, mentionable, nameable, namely, nameworthy, notable, sensational, extraordinaire, noticeable, observable, outstanding, pass-remarkable, ponderable, prominent, signal, sovereign

Antonyms: none provided

History

Etymology

From mark + -worthy. Compare German merkwürdig (“strange, odd”).

Across languages

Translations

1 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • German: bemerkenswert — worthy of note