notability
noun
the state or quality of being notable; distinction; prominence.
notabilities
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pluralof notability.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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To visit the New York showroom is to court the possibility of rubbing shoulders with many notabilities of rank and fashion .
From Time Magazine Archive
The house was crowded, and many notabilities were present.
From Lola Montez An Adventuress of the 'Forties by Edmund B. d'Auvergne
Accordingly, on the 20th of November, a general meeting of notabilities from among all the former political parties was called together.
From The Rise of the Dutch Kingdom 1795-1813 by Hendrik Willem Van Loon
His house had become the headquarters for the Conservative notabilities.
From History of the Commune of 1871 by P. Lissagary
He saw there most of the famous literary and artistic notabilities, and gossips pleasantly about them in the feuilleton of a German journal.
From The International Monthly, Volume 3, No. 3, June, 1851 by Various
