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no·tice·a·ble
(nō′tĭ-sə-bəl)adj.
1. Evident; observable: noticeable changes in temperature.
2. Worthy of notice; significant: a noticeable change in the composer's style.
no′tice·a·bil′i·ty n.
no′tice·a·bly adv.
Synonyms: noticeable, marked, conspicuous, prominent, salient, striking
These adjectives mean tending to attract notice. Noticeable refers to something that can be readily noticed or observed: The player's great height provided a very noticeable advantage on the basketball court. What is marked is emphatically evident: a marked limp; a marked success. Conspicuous applies to what is immediately apparent and noteworthy: a shirt with a conspicuous stain; a leader occupying a conspicuous place in the nation's history. Prominent connotes a standing out, especially from others of a kind: a prominent landmark; prominent moments in her career. What is salient is so prominent and consequential that it seems to leap out and claim the attention: His most salient feature is his irrepressible sense of humor. Striking describes something that seizes the attention and produces a vivid impression on the sight or the mind: The child bears a striking resemblance to his uncle. See Also Synonyms at perceptible.
These adjectives mean tending to attract notice. Noticeable refers to something that can be readily noticed or observed: The player's great height provided a very noticeable advantage on the basketball court. What is marked is emphatically evident: a marked limp; a marked success. Conspicuous applies to what is immediately apparent and noteworthy: a shirt with a conspicuous stain; a leader occupying a conspicuous place in the nation's history. Prominent connotes a standing out, especially from others of a kind: a prominent landmark; prominent moments in her career. What is salient is so prominent and consequential that it seems to leap out and claim the attention: His most salient feature is his irrepressible sense of humor. Striking describes something that seizes the attention and produces a vivid impression on the sight or the mind: The child bears a striking resemblance to his uncle. See Also Synonyms at perceptible.
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noticeable
(ˈnəʊtɪsəbəl)adj
easily seen or detected; perceptible: the stain wasn't noticeable.
ˌnoticeaˈbility n
ˈnoticeably adv
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no•tice•a•ble
(ˈnoʊ tɪ sə bəl)adj.
1. attracting notice or attention; capable of being noticed.
2. deserving of notice or attention; noteworthy.
[1790–1800]
no`tice•a•bil′i•ty, n.
no′tice•a•bly, adv.
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noticeable
– notable1. 'noticeable'
Something that is noticeable is large enough or clear enough to be noticed.
There has also been a noticeable increase in the number of people seeking counselling and psychotherapy.
I experienced no noticeable ill effects.
2. 'notable'
Something that is notable is important or remarkable. Notable is a fairly formal word.
His most notable journalistic achievement was to bring out his own paper.
With a few notable exceptions, doctors are a pretty sensible lot.
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| Adj. | 1. | noticeable - capable or worthy of being perceived; "noticeable shadows under her eyes"; "noticeable for its vivid historical background"; "a noticeable lack of friendliness" unnoticeable - not noticeable; not drawing attention; "her clothes were simple and unnoticeable"- J.G.Cozzens |
| 2. | noticeable - capable of being detected; "after a noticeable pause the lecturer continued" perceptible - capable of being perceived by the mind or senses; "a perceptible limp"; "easily perceptible sounds"; "perceptible changes in behavior" | |
| 3. | noticeable - undesirably noticeable; "the obtrusive behavior of a spoiled child"; "equally obtrusive was the graffiti" | |
| 4. | noticeable - readily noticed; "a noticeable resemblance" strong - having strength or power greater than average or expected; "a strong radio signal"; "strong medicine"; "a strong man" |
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noticeable
adjective obvious, clear, striking, plain, bold, evident, distinct, manifest, conspicuous, unmistakable, salient, observable, perceptible, appreciable These changes have had no noticeable effect on productivity.
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noticeable
adjective1. Readily seen, perceived, or understood:
2. Capable of being noticed or apprehended mentally:
3. Readily attracting notice:
arresting, bold, conspicuous, eye-catching, marked, observable, outstanding, pointed, prominent, pronounced, remarkable, salient, signal, striking.
Idiom: sticking out like a sore thumb.
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Translations
مُلاحَظمَلْحُوظٌ
patrnýviditelný
påfaldendesynlig
huomattava
primjetan
greinilegur, áberandi
目立つ
현저한
opazen
märkbar
ที่สังเกตเห็นได้
belirgindikkat çekenfarkedilirkolayca görülür
dễ nhận thấy
noticeable
[ˈnəʊtɪsəbl] ADJ [difference, change, effect, increase] → sensible, perceptibleit is noticeable that → se nota que, es evidente que, está claro que
it isn't noticeable [mark, stain] → no se nota
a noticeable smell of burning → un fuerte olor a quemado
a noticeable lack of enthusiasm → una evidente falta de entusiasmo
Collins Spanish Dictionary - Complete and Unabridged 8th Edition 2005 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1971, 1988 © HarperCollins Publishers 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997, 2000, 2003, 2005
noticeable
[ˈnəʊtɪsəbəl] adj [difference, change, improvement] → sensible; [effect] → visibleit is noticeable that ... → on voit bien que ...
Collins English/French Electronic Resource. © HarperCollins Publishers 2005
noticeable
adj → erkennbar, wahrnehmbar; (= visible) → sichtbar; (= obvious, considerable) → deutlich; relief, pleasure, disgust etc → sichtlich, merklich; the stain is very noticeable → der Fleck fällt ziemlich auf; his incompetence was very noticeable → seine Unfähigkeit trat klar zum Vorschein or zeigte sich deutlich; the change was noticeable → man konnte eine Veränderung feststellen; it is hardly noticeable, it isn’t really noticeable → man merkt es kaum; (= visible also) → man sieht es kaum; it is noticeable that … → man merkt, dass …; she was noticeable by her absence/because of her large hat → sie fiel durch ihre Abwesenheit/ihren großen Hut auf
Collins German Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged 7th Edition 2005. © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1980 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1997, 1999, 2004, 2005, 2007
noticeable
[ˈnəʊtɪsəbl] adj (perceptible) → percettibile; (obvious) → evidente; (considerable) → notevolethe scar is hardly noticeable → la cicatrice si vede appena
there has been a noticeable increase in prices → c'è stato un notevole aumento dei prezzi
Collins Italian Dictionary 1st Edition © HarperCollins Publishers 1995
notice
(ˈnəutis) noun1. a written or printed statement to announce something publicly. He stuck a notice on the door, saying that he had gone home; They put a notice in the paper announcing the birth of their daughter.
2. attention. His skill attracted their notice; I'll bring the problem to his notice as soon as possible.
3. warning given especially before leaving a job or dismissing someone. Her employer gave her a month's notice; The cook gave in her notice; Please give notice of your intentions.
verb to see, observe, or keep in one's mind. I noticed a book on the table; He noticed her leave the room; Did he say that? I didn't notice.
ˈnoticeable adjective (likely to be) easily noticed. There's a slight stain on this dress but it's not really noticeable.
ˈnoticeably adverbThis ball of wool is noticeably darker than these others.
ˈnoticed adjective (negative unnoticed).
ˈnotice-board (American ˈbulletin board) noun a usually large board eg in a hall, school etc on which notices are put.
at short notice without much warning time for preparation etc. He had to make the speech at very short notice when his boss suddenly fell ill.
take notice of to pay attention to. He never takes any notice of what his father says; Take no notice of gossip.
Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary © 2006-2013 K Dictionaries Ltd.
noticeable
→ مَلْحُوظٌ patrný påfaldende erkennbar αισθητός perceptible huomattava remarquable primjetan evidente 目立つ 현저한 merkbaar merkbar godny uwagi notável достойный внимания märkbar ที่สังเกตเห็นได้ dikkat çeken dễ nhận thấy 显而易见的Multilingual Translator © HarperCollins Publishers 2009
noticeable
a. notorio-a, que se distingue.
English-Spanish Medical Dictionary © Farlex 2012
noticeable
adj evidente, visible; It won’t be noticeable..No se notará.English-Spanish/Spanish-English Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2006 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All rights reserved.