heedworthy en · ADJ
Etymology
From heed + -worthy.
Meanings
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Worthy of heed or attention
It is manifestly a feature of the times, and, as such, it becomes a significant and heedworthy token.
1860, The Eclectic Magazine of Foreign Literature, Science, and Art:It is in this respect, I think, that Mr. Hollyer's work is especially heedworthy.
1896, Photographic Times, volume 28: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.
1970, Foreign Acquisitions Newsletter - Issues 32-36
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| most heedworthy | Degree=Sup | lexicographic | |
| more heedworthy | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic |