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quoteworthy

quoteworthy adjective: worthy of being quoted; quotable.

Adjective

quoteworthy (comparative more quoteworthy, superlative most quoteworthy)

  1. Worthy of being quoted; quotable.
    • The Earl of Lauderdale's speech is especially quoteworthy in the light of the horrors that he had just heard.1964, Lawrence Wright, Home Fires Burning: The History of Domestic Heating and Cooking, page 110
    • Furthermore, whilst we would have been pleased to have been able to give you some quoteworthy examples of men cruelly dominating the choice of video movie rentals, these simply did not appear in the diaries either.1999, David Gauntlett, Annette Hill, TV Living: Television, Culture and Everyday Life, page 158

Forms of quoteworthy

comparativemore quoteworthy
superlativemost quoteworthy

Origin of quoteworthy

From quote + -worthy.

Questions about quoteworthy

What does quoteworthy mean?
Quoteworthy means worthy of being quoted; quotable.
What part of speech is quoteworthy?
Quoteworthy is an adjective.

Words near quoteworthy in the dictionary

  1. quoter
  2. quoters
  3. quotes
  4. quotest
  5. quoteth
  6. quoteworthy
  7. quoth
  8. quotha
  9. quothed
  10. quothing
  11. Quothquan

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