¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Noteworthiness
1. [n -ES]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Noteworthiness
Literary usage of Noteworthiness
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Noteworthy Families (modern Science): An Index to Kinships in Near Degrees by Francis Galton, Edgar Schuster (1906)
"noteworthiness. The Fellowship of the Royal Society is a distinction highly
appreciated by all members of the scientific world. Fifteen men are annually ..."
2. The Contemporary Review (1867)
"But these lesser details are of less noteworthiness than the consistent grandeur
of the whole passage. It is easy to rail at the facile metre of Scott. ..."
3. Macmillan's Magazine by David Masson, George Grove, John Morley, Mowbray Morris (1890)
"... will perceive in it that kind of noteworthiness which consists in being much
more like what came after it than like what came before it. ..."
4. Essays in English Literature, 1780-1860 by George Saintsbury (1895)
"... perceive in it that note of noteworthiness which consists in being POLITICAL
much more like what has come after it SATIRE. than what came before it. ..."
5. The Finding of Wineland the Good: History of the Icelandic Discovery of America by Arthur Middleton Reeves, William Dudley Foulke (1895)
"A single expression, however, which he employs, acquires a certain noteworthiness
when contrasted with the language of the scribe of Eiriks saga ..."
6. The New Englander by William Lathrop Kingsley (1867)
"... and noteworthiness of the passage consist in the deep moral and religious
feeling which pervade it. The wife and husband are bound by a covenant. ..."
7. The California Padres and Their Missions by Charles Francis Saunders, Joseph Smeaton Chase (1915)
"At the time of my visit, it was all ruinous and as barren of noteworthiness as
might be expected of a building which, after the secularization, ..."
Other Resources:
