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

Where previous years have either seen runaway league leaders or a notable selection of sides cut adrift at the bottom, things have remained tighter this time around, with a notably congested mid-table as three points separate eighth-place Chelsea from Fulham in 13th. —Mark Carey, New York Times, 24 May 2026

Most notably, the Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Lab or CSAIL, directed capably by my colleague Daniela Rus, is in there, where intrepid teams work on such vanguard projects as liquid AI models. —John Werner, Forbes.com, 24 May 2026

Perhaps most notably, Rabb was a strident critic of establishment politics, including his own party's. —CBS News, 24 May 2026

Massie is notably among the few Republicans that diverged from the party line on the matter of the war. —Kevin Liptak, CNN Money, 24 May 2026

Word History

First Known Use

14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1