1
as in noticeable
capable of being seen
the visible light spectrum runs from red to violet
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2
as in famous
widely known
although he had been kicking around Hollywood for years, he only became a highly visible actor after his starring role in that year's biggest movie
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Recent Examples of visible
Comic-Con attendees aren’t supposed to sell badges, especially because the buyer’s name is clearly visible on badges, but that hasn’t stopped them from showing up on ticket websites.
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Phillip Molnar, San Diego Union-Tribune, 18 July 2025
The two-tier discrepancies are visible at every level of the legal system.
—Abigail Anthony, National Review, 18 July 2025
Some speculate that this association may be the cause of the president’s visible frustration with the matter’s persistence.
—Robert Schmad, The Washington Examiner, 18 July 2025
Comment strategically to stay visible with dream clients.
—Jodie Cook, Forbes.com, 8 July 2025
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Phillip Molnar, San Diego Union-Tribune, 18 July 2025
The two-tier discrepancies are visible at every level of the legal system.
—Abigail Anthony, National Review, 18 July 2025
Some speculate that this association may be the cause of the president’s visible frustration with the matter’s persistence.
—Robert Schmad, The Washington Examiner, 18 July 2025
Comment strategically to stay visible with dream clients.
—Jodie Cook, Forbes.com, 8 July 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for visible
Adjective
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Some people find that getting a tan makes their acne less noticeable, but these effects are temporary.—
Sherri Gordon,
Health,
15 July 2025
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While Skai did point out noticeable shedding in the front of her hair, her overall appearance looks healthy.—
Elizabeth Ayoola,
Essence,
14 July 2025
Adjective
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The hotel is only steps away from Asteria beach, the most famous swimming spot in the port.—
Monica Mendal,
Vogue,
15 July 2025
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Arguably, the most famous sub-Neptune is K2-18b, an exoplanet which recently made global headlines due to the claim that dimethyl sulfide had been detected in its atmosphere.—
Bruce Dorminey,
Forbes.com,
15 July 2025
Adjective
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The visual similarity was undeniable, but the massive gap between the two locations didn’t make sense.—
Aspen Pflughoeft
July 14,
Miami Herald,
14 July 2025
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But McBurney hopes to be an inspiration for anyone in the blind community who doubts their ability to achieve success due to visual impairments.—
Ramal Nasim
Updated July 14,
Kansas City Star,
14 July 2025
Adjective
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In March 2019, authorities arrested and charged more than 50 people, including coaches, test administrators, prominent CEOs, and the Hollywood stars.—
Eric Levenson,
CNN Money,
24 July 2025
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Estonia is widely considered a prominent tech hub in Europe.—
Ryan Browne,
CNBC,
24 July 2025
Adjective
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By analyzing these lifeforms in microgravity, scientists aim to uncover both observable and genetic changes that could help life persist in alien environments.—
John Loeffler,
Space.com,
22 Apr. 2025
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This trend is observable in the stock performance, which has seen an increase of approximately 50% year to date, significantly surpassing the S&P 500’s 4% rise.—
Trefis Team,
Forbes.com,
27 June 2025
Adjective
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But before the bidding begins, the famed weapon will take a press tour through London, New York and Beverly Hills in August.—
Christian Thorsberg,
Smithsonian Magazine,
21 July 2025
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The Accountant 2 star, 52, and the Deadpool & Wolverine actress watched the Boston Red Sox take on the Tampa Bay Rays at Fenway Park on July 11. NESN cameras caught the family sitting in the front row at the famed stadium.—
Charlotte Phillipp,
People.com,
21 July 2025
Adjective
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In apparent disbelief, Berger simply sank to her knees, her arms outstretched and a huge grin on her face, and watched as her jubilant teammates sprinted towards her to celebrate.—
Jamie Barton,
CNN Money,
20 July 2025
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The entertainment industry remains deep in mourning over the death of Robin Kaye, the longtime music supervisor for American Idol, who was found murdered along with her husband, Thomas Deluca, in their home in an apparent double homicide.—
Ethan Millman,
HollywoodReporter,
19 July 2025
Adjective
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Even the celebrated success stories carry hidden costs, especially to society.—
Tima Bansal,
Forbes.com,
25 July 2025
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The celebrated animated paean to small-town Texas aired its final episode in 2009.—
Ryan Coleman Updated,
EW.com,
25 July 2025
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“Visible.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/visible. Accessed 29 Jul. 2025.
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