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heedworthy en · ADJ

Etymology

From heed + -worthy.

Meanings

  1. 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

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