NOTICED Synonyms: 99 Similar and Opposite Words

noticed

verb

past tense of notice

as in spotted

to make note of (something) through the use of one's eyes did you notice what she was wearing?

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as in mentioned

to make reference to or speak about briefly but specifically briefly noticed in his lecture the author's first published work

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Recent Examples of noticed One participant noticed the subtle Native American influences woven through my writing — something most of my other clients had never picked up on. — Laurel Donnellan, Forbes.com, 21 July 2026 Most Americans, however, have never really noticed the impact of the Jones Act. — James Surowiecki, The Atlantic, 21 July 2026 It was closed for six weeks in the summer of 2023 after a visitor noticed a crack in a support pillar as people on the roller coaster went by. — Claire Harutunian, Charlotte Observer, 21 July 2026 Financial markets have noticed, and CPU incumbents AMD and Intel are among the two best-performing chip stocks so far in 2026, up 128% and 149% respectively, besting Nvidia’s rise of 8%. — Kif Leswing, CNBC, 21 July 2026 At one point, one of the officers noticed a gun inside the vehicle, police said. — Rick Hurd, Mercury News, 20 July 2026 Tight end Willie Rodriguez noticed it during their first meeting. — Seth Emerson, New York Times, 20 July 2026 Hardly anyone outside Los Angeles has noticed, and hardly anyone in Los Angeles has gotten all worked up about it. — Bill Shaikin, Los Angeles Times, 20 July 2026 Inspectors also noticed that cold foods were being held at incorrect temperatures, according to the report. — Lillie Davidson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 15 July 2026

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Someone in the stadium spotted him, notified MLB, and the league office quickly alerted Anaheim.

— Alejandro Avila OutKick, FOXNews.com, 22 July 2026
As Ruiz tried to help Carson Palmquist navigate the early innings Tuesday, though, he was spotted looking over to the dugout frequently before pitches.

— Spencer Nusbaum, New York Times, 22 July 2026

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Neutral Tank Tops As mentioned, my mom frequently travels with neutral tops to go with everything from bold pants to a flowy maxi skirt.

— Erin Cavoto, Travel + Leisure, 17 July 2026
The worker mentioned that concerned customers could ask for an extra-thorough cleaning as well.

— Sophie Lindberg, Kansas City Star, 17 July 2026

Definition of mentioned

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The mentality that Tuchel cited repeatedly in that contentious interview in Miami after beating Norway was nearly enough to get the Three Lions to the final.

— Kyle Feldscher, CNN Money, 16 July 2026
That account was echoed by another friend, and the Jackson County sheriff, John Ledbetter, has cited the same sort of statements.

— Adam Carlson, PEOPLE, 16 July 2026

Definition of cited

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In general, the women’s market is eyed for growth, especially as the demographic shows higher intent to increase spending.

— Angela Velasquez, Footwear News, 13 July 2026
The Cathedral High property has been eyed for a hotel for years — although plans previously called for far more rooms.

— Thomas Gounley, Denver Post, 9 July 2026

Definition of eyed

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Sanders noted that the president’s proclamation, which imposed a partial travel ban on holders of Antigua and Barbuda passports, contained several factual errors.

— Jacqueline Charles, Miami Herald, 18 July 2026
Corey noted the officer in Harrisburg fired his weapon as the car was already driving away from the federal officers.

— Nicki Brown, CNN Money, 18 July 2026

Definition of noted

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In 2019, writing in The Chronicle of Philanthropy, my partner and Achieve co-founder Daniel Pianko remarked on how content wealthy Americans were to funnel millions of dollars in donations to traditional colleges and universities.

— Ryan Craig, Forbes.com, 17 July 2026
Natalie's Organic Orange Juice Editors remarked that this beverage was light and crisp without being overly sweet.

— Kimberly Holland, Southern Living, 4 July 2026

Definition of remarked

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Swinehart’s lawsuit seeks punitive and compensatory damages, although no amount is specified.

— Charlotte Observer, Charlotte Observer, 18 July 2026
Even though it is not specified which robot model was used, developers said every cooking session generates valuable real-world data that helps improve the robot’s ability to manipulate delicate objects and perform increasingly complex tasks.

— Jijo Malayil, Interesting Engineering, 17 July 2026

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