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

Governments hostile to the United States, notably China, have sought to establish seemingly legitimate business and academic relationships to gain access to proprietary information. — Sam Mullins, Foreign Affairs, 28 Oct. 2026

In doing so, Republicans have put several House seats into play, most notably in Texas and Florida. — Los Angeles Times, 28 Oct. 2026

The region is notably more tranquil than its glitzier sibling to the south, the Hamptons. — The Deadline Team, Deadline, 27 Oct. 2026

The writer also helped pen remarks for President Obama at various points throughout his career, most notably at the White House Correspondents’ Association dinners. — Wesley Stenzel, Entertainment Weekly, 27 Oct. 2026

Word History

First Known Use

14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1