heedworthy

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From heed +‎ -worthy.

Adjective[edit]

heedworthy (comparative more heedworthy, superlative most heedworthy)

  1. Worthy of heed or attention
    • 1860, The Eclectic Magazine of Foreign Literature, Science, and Art:
      It is manifestly a feature of the times, and, as such, it becomes a significant and heedworthy token.
    • 1896, Photographic Times, volume 28:
      It is in this respect, I think, that Mr. Hollyer's work is especially heedworthy.
    • 1970, Foreign Acquisitions Newsletter - Issues 32-36:
      I would want a person of remarkable tact and diplomacy because he will have to work with, and convince, many other able librarians that his advice is heedworthy.