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notability Definition


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notable
adj
    1. Worth noting; significant.
      Thesaurus: remarkable, distinguished, important, striking, unusual, conspicuous, evident, manifest, marked, noticeable, overt, pronounced, striking, unusual; Antonym: commonplace, ordinary, usual.
    2. Distinguished.
      Thesaurus: famous, well known, celebrated, renowned, distinguished, notorious, preeminent, eminent.
noun
    1. A notable person.
      Thesaurus: celebrity, luminary, dignitary, personage, VIP.
Derivative: notability
noun
    Derivative: notableness
    noun
      Derivative: notably
      adverb
        As something or someone notable, especially in a list or group.
          Example: several people, notably my father
          Thesaurus: conspicuously, distinctly, eminently, impressively, reputably, prominently, markedly, particularly, remarkably, outstandingly, strikingly, uncommonly.
      Idiom: notable for something
        Famous on account of it.
      Etymology: 14c: from Latin notabilis, from notare to note or observe.



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