noticeable

adjective

no·​tice·​able ˈnō-tə-sə-bəl 

1

: worthy of notice

noticeable for its influence on young filmmakers

2

: likely to be noticed

a noticeable improvement

a noticeable change in the weather

noticeably

ˈnō-tə-sə-blē 

adverb

Synonyms of noticeable

• prominent
• dramatic
• remarkable
• commanding
• marked
• impressive
• striking
• conspicuous
• pronounced

Choose the Right Synonym for noticeable

noticeable, remarkable, prominent, outstanding, conspicuous, salient, striking mean attracting notice or attention.

noticeable applies to something unlikely to escape observation.

a piano recital with no noticeable errors

remarkable applies to something so extraordinary or exceptional as to invite comment.

a film of remarkable intelligence and wit

prominent applies to something commanding notice by standing out from its surroundings or background.

a doctor who occupies a prominent position in the town

outstanding applies to something that rises above and excels others of the same kind.

honored for her outstanding contributions to science

conspicuous applies to something that is obvious and unavoidable to the sight or mind.

conspicuous bureaucratic waste

salient applies to something of significance that merits the attention given it.

the salient points of the speech

striking applies to something that impresses itself powerfully and deeply upon the observer's mind or vision.

the region's striking poverty

Examples of noticeable in a Sentence

The spot on your shirt is very noticeable.

There has been a noticeable improvement in her behavior.

a noticeable change in the weather

It was noticeable that they were not prepared to give the presentation.

Recent Examples on the Web

The later exposure windows produced more noticeable effects on sleep and next-day performance, including measures of attention, movement and dart-throwing accuracy. — Ascend Agency, New York Daily News, 11 Sep. 2026

There were a few noticeable signs Thursday that teammates were amped up to see him back. — Brendan Kuty, New York Times, 11 Sep. 2026

Our pro bono military operations have been conducted with noticeable diffidence. — Robert Stone, Rolling Stone, 11 Sep. 2026

According to the Flyers' release, the new design takes noticeable inspiration from the shape of the Spectrum, which hosted the Flyers and 76ers for almost 30 years. — Kaitlyn McCormick, USA Today, 10 Sep. 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1753, in the meaning defined at sense 2

Rhymes for noticeable

• unnoticeable

Kids Definition

noticeable

adjective

no·​tice·​able ˈnōt-ə-sə-bəl 

1

: worthy of notice

noticeable for its fine coloring

2

: capable of being or likely to be noticed

a noticeable improvement

noticeably

-blē 

adverb