Definition of NOTED

Examples of noted in a Sentence

She is a noted scholar specializing in Latin-American literature.
a serious play that needs a noted Broadway actor for the lead if it is to attract audiences

Recent Examples of noted from the Web

The idea that Trump was going to get on the phone with, say, a noted policy maven like Ohio's Rob Portman and offer a convincing case for why Portman needed to be for the bill was laughable.

— chris cillizza, CNN, "7 uncomfortable facts for Republicans in the wake of the health care collapse," 18 July 2017
Warren was a noted surgeon at the time and the younger brother to Joseph Warren, also a surgeon and soldier.

— beth mole, Ars Technica, "Here’s your chance to buy brutal amputation tools used in the Revolutionary War," 11 July 2017
Noted for its poetically-defiant lyrics and aggressive beats, rap music has evolved and picked up steam in the decades since.

— birmingham magazine, AL.com, "Everything you need to know about Sloss Fest," 6 July 2017
Rumi is the name of a noted 13th century Persian poet.

— mary j. dimeglio, Billboard, "JAY-Z and Beyonce Name Twins Rumi and Sir: Report," 1 July 2017
Most recently, Jackson’s handling of Anthony was a noted disaster.

— scott gleeson, USA TODAY, "Phil Jackson's divide with Knicks rooted in issues with Carmelo Anthony, Kristaps Porzingis," 28 June 2017
Based on all of this information, AHS' take on the 2016 presidential election promises to be its most terrifying season yet, despite Gaga's noted absence.

— lynsey eidell, Teen Vogue, "Lady Gaga Is Not Returning for "American Horror Story" Season 7," 26 June 2017
Noted producer Salaam Remi has signed an exclusive worldwide administration deal with peermusic.

— gail mitchell, Billboard, "Producer Salaam Remi Signs Worldwide Pact With Peermusic," 20 June 2017
A noted historian of the American South and the Civil War, Faust plans to take a sabbatical and return to her scholarship after stepping down.

— Washington Post, "Harvard’s 1st female president stepping down after 11 years," 14 June 2017

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First Known Use of noted

14th century

noted Synonyms

Synonym Discussion of noted

famous, renowned, celebrated, noted, notorious, distinguished, eminent, illustrious mean known far and wide. famous implies little more than the fact of being, sometimes briefly, widely and popularly known. a famous actress renowned implies more glory and acclamation. one of the most renowned figures in sports history celebrated implies notice and attention especially in print. the most celebrated beauty of her day noted suggests well-deserved public attention. the noted mystery writer notorious frequently adds to famous an implication of questionableness or evil. a notorious gangster distinguished implies acknowledged excellence or superiority. a distinguished scientist who won the Nobel Prize eminent implies even greater prominence for outstanding quality or character. the country's most eminent writers illustrious stresses enduring honor and glory attached to a deed or person. illustrious war heroes

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