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

Critchfield, notably, was one incumbent who actually debated her opponents this fall, according to the Idaho Capital Sun. — Idaho Statesman, 4 Nov. 2026

But unlike Dominguez, both Biggs and Henderson notably left the door open to closing schools after a moratorium is set to end next year. — Alice Yin, Chicago Tribune, 4 Nov. 2026

Major companies ranging from Nvidia to Apple to NBC News’ parent company, Comcast, have donated millions of dollars to Trump’s pet projects, most notably his ballroom, and some of their leaders have regularly appeared alongside him at events. — Steve Kopack, NBC news, 4 Nov. 2026

Bass’s crowd was notably more Black, reflecting the mayor’s decades of relationships in the city’s African American community. — Maxwell Adler, Vanity Fair, 4 Nov. 2026

Word History

First Known Use

14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1