noticeable
Americanadjective
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attracting notice or attention; capable of being noticed.
a noticeable lack of interest.
- Synonyms:
- prominent, conspicuous
- Antonyms:
- inconspicuous
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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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Isaac was so enthralled by the spirits that he didn’t seem to consider the source of Maggie and Kate’s noticeable anxiety.
From Literature
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Ondro recalls the tragedy as an old man, and what is instantly noticeable is the absence of full stops in his narration.
The reduction remained noticeable even six weeks later.
From Science Daily
“That may make a noticeable difference in a professional athlete,” said Dr. Tom DiLiberti, an orthopaedic surgeon in Dallas who performs hamate procedures on major leaguers.
The results suggest that the health of the brain's blood vessels may influence the disease process early on and could help flag people at risk before noticeable symptoms develop.
From Science Daily
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