notably

adverb

no·​ta·​bly ˈnō-tə-blē How to pronounce notably (audio)
Synonyms of notablynext
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

Examples of notably in a Sentence

Several senior executives were notably absent from the proceedings. The film's plot was notably lacking.
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In October, Andrew was stripped of all his royal titles, including prince, for his involvement in multiple scandals, most notably his relationship with Epstein. Toria Sheffield, PEOPLE, 21 Dec. 2025 Most notably, Greg spent countless hours of his time helping the citizens of North Carolina during the disasters that followed Hurricane Helene. Jackson Thompson, FOXNews.com, 20 Dec. 2025 Dispatches is essential to understanding a cluster of journalists who covered the war, notably the enigmatic hippies and stoners in the circle around whom photojournalists Tim Page, Dana Stone and Sean Flynn were the centre of gravity. Literary Hub, 19 Dec. 2025 Van Der Beek's notably gaunt face sparked speculation about his condition amid his cancer battle. Edward Segarra, USA Today, 19 Dec. 2025 See All Example Sentences for notably

Word History

First Known Use

14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Time Traveler
The first known use of notably was in the 14th century

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“Notably.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/notably. Accessed 24 Dec. 2025.

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