51³Ô¹Ï

Advertisement

Advertisement

View synonyms for

notable

[noh-tuh-buhl]

adjective

  1. worthy of note or notice; noteworthy.

    a notable success; a notable theory.

    Synonyms: , , , , , , , , ,
    Antonyms:
  2. prominent, important, or distinguished.

    many notable artists.

    Synonyms: , , , , , , , , , , ,
    Antonyms:
  3. Archaic.Ìýcapable, thrifty, and industrious.



noun

  1. a prominent, distinguished, or important person.

  2. (usually initial capital letter)Ìý

    1. one of a number of prominent men, usually of the aristocracy, called by the king on extraordinary occasions.

    2. Also called Assembly of the Notables.ÌýNotables, an assembly of high-ranking nobles, ecclesiastics, and state functionaries having deliberative but not legislative or administrative powers, convoked by the king principally in 1554, 1786, and 1788, in the lattermost year to establish the manner for selecting the States-General.

  3. Obsolete.Ìýa notable fact or thing.

notable

/ ˈ²Ôəʊ³ÙÉ™²úÉ™±ô /

adjective

  1. worthy of being noted or remembered; remarkable; distinguished

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged†2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

noun

  1. a notable person

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged†2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
Discover More

Other 51³Ô¹Ï Forms

  • notableness noun
  • notably adverb
  • nonnotable adjective
  • nonnotableness noun
  • nonnotably adverb
  • supernotable adjective
  • supernotableness noun
  • supernotably adverb
  • unnotable adjective
  • ˈ²Ô´Ç³Ù²¹²ú±ô±ð²Ô±ð²õ²õ noun
Discover More

51³Ô¹Ï History and Origins

Origin of notable1

First recorded in 1300–50; Middle English notab(i)le, from Latin ²Ô´Ç³ÙÄå²ú¾±±ô¾±²õ; equivalent to note + -able
Discover More

51³Ô¹Ï History and Origins

Origin of notable1

C14: via Old French from Latin ²Ô´Ç³ÙÄå²ú¾±±ô¾±²õ, from ²Ô´Ç³ÙÄå°ù±ð to note
Discover More

Example Sentences

Examples have not been reviewed.

They are now awarded for prominent national or regional roles, and to those making distinguished or notable contributions in their own specific areas of activity.

From

Barring the very notable exception of the Boeing 737 Max crashes, he said, most were down to human error in the cockpit.

From

Thursday’s hearing is especially notable because the committee oversees the Pentagon budget.

From

Another notable development from Roberts on Tuesday: Ohtani might not have to complete “a full build-up†before pitching in big league games.

From

The band was racially integrated and mixed-gender, which was notable for the time.

From

Advertisement

Advertisement

Advertisement

Advertisement

Advertisement


not a bitnot able