notably

adverb

no·​ta·​bly ˈnō-tə-blē 

1

: in a notable manner : to a high degree

was notably impressed

2

: especially, particularly

… other powers, notably Britain and the United States …

—C. A. Fisher

Synonyms of notably

• especially
• particularly
• specifically

Examples of notably in a Sentence

Several senior executives were notably absent from the proceedings.

The film's plot was notably lacking.

Recent Examples on the Web

Kelce notably appeared in Happy Gilmore 2 last year as a waiter. — Emily Zemler, Rolling Stone, 4 July 2026

The event will feature barbecue ribs and brisket, games, giveaways, sleeping bags, and, notably, no fireworks. — Karissa Waddick, USA Today, 4 July 2026

Then the producers kept tinkering with the formula, most notably how Kate Mulgrew’s Janeway wore her hair. — Jordan Hoffman, Entertainment Weekly, 4 July 2026

The city had a history of assimilating such yearners, most notably Madonna, Swift’s forerunner and her own Middle American transplant success story. — Steven Zeitchik, HollywoodReporter, 3 July 2026

Word History

First Known Use

14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1