Synonyms of notablynext
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

Examples of notably in a Sentence

Several senior executives were notably absent from the proceedings. The film's plot was notably lacking.
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Most notably, Saudi Arabia has rerouted about 5 million barrels of oil per day that would have been destined for awaiting oil tankers in the Persian Gulf. David Goldman, CNN Money, 22 Aug. 2026 Murray is the most optimistic voice here on timing, and notably the only one giving dates. John Koetsier, Forbes.com, 22 Aug. 2026 Several clubs have been stung by excessive ventures into external markets in recent years, most notably Tottenham in Italy and Manchester United’s mistakes in the Dutch league under Erik ten Hag. Adam Crafton, New York Times, 21 Aug. 2026 Both movies share more than a few qualities, notably the same love of infinite interzones and the same flavor of exponentially increasing existential dread. David Fear, Rolling Stone, 21 Aug. 2026 See All Example Sentences for notably

Word History

First Known Use

14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Time Traveler
The first known use of notably was in the 14th century

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“Notably.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/notably. Accessed 27 Aug. 2026.

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