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

Some business leaders – notably Michael Dell – have pledged to make one-time $250 seed contributions to the accounts of certain groups of children from middle- to lower-income households. —Jeanne Sahadi, CNN Money, 9 Feb. 2026

Fine has emerged as the candidate most visibly benefiting from donors aligned with AIPAC, the pro-Israel lobbying group that has notably backed both Republicans and Democrats. —Olivia Olander, Chicago Tribune, 8 Feb. 2026

Clemons also notably outperformed the top of the party’s 2024 ticket held by Harris by 42 points, according to the DNC. —David Zimmermann, The Washington Examiner, 8 Feb. 2026

The percentage of Americans reporting being satisfied has dropped notably over the past two decades. —Mark Robert Rank, Fortune, 8 Feb. 2026

Word History

First Known Use

14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1