noticeable
Americanadjective
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attracting notice or attention; capable of being noticed.
a noticeable lack of interest.
- Synonyms:
- prominent, conspicuous
- Antonyms:
- inconspicuous
-
worthy or deserving of notice or attention; noteworthy.
a book that is noticeable for its vivid historical background.
- Synonyms:
- notable
adjective
Other Word Forms
- noticeability noun
- noticeably adverb
- unnoticeable adjective
- unnoticeableness noun
- unnoticeably adverb
Etymology
Origin of noticeable
Example Sentences
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Participants who went on to develop Alzheimer's within two and a half years showed noticeable changes in their beta activity compared with those whose condition remained stable.
From Science Daily
New research from Cornell University shows that these drugs are linked to noticeable drops in how much households spend on food, including groceries and meals eaten outside the home.
From Science Daily
Although the president ended up striking deals that moderated levies from the threatened level of 40 percent or more, initial headlines led to a noticeable spring surge in sales.
From Barron's
Once your information is scrubbed, it might not be noticeable.
From Los Angeles Times
This is more noticeable in smaller and short-haired breeds.
From BBC
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