notably

adverb

no·​ta·​bly ˈnō-tə-blē 

1

: in a notable manner : to a high degree

was notably impressed

2

: especially, particularly

other powers, notably Britain and the United States

—C. A. Fisher

Synonyms

• especially
• particularly
• specially
• specifically

Examples of notably in a Sentence

Several senior executives were notably absent from the proceedings.

The film's plot was notably lacking.

Recent Examples on the Web

But not in the U.S., where iPhone still outsells Android and dominates across some key segments of the market—notably the young and those in higher wealth brackets. —Zak Doffman, Forbes, 15 Dec. 2024

In the storyline, it was established that Reid and special agent Matt Simmons (played by Daniel Henney, another notably missing cast member) have been away on an assignment. —Gil MacIas, People.com, 15 Dec. 2024

Down and Kay notably stepped up to direct the last two episodes of the season, which deliver explosive plot twists on top of poignant moments and pure emotion. —Carole Horst, Variety, 14 Dec. 2024

African American freshmen enrollment has notably decreased by 16.9% at highly selective public and private nonprofit four-year schools. —Janae Bowens, Baltimore Sun, 14 Dec. 2024

Word History

First Known Use

14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1