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Vinony

noticeable

adjective

  1. prone to perception
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Wiktionary

Pronunciation: /ˈnəʊtɪsəbl̩/ / /ˈnoʊtɪsəbl̩/

adj

Etymology: Etymology tree English notice Proto-Indo-European *-tḗr Proto-Indo-European *-dʰlom Proto-Indo-European *-dʰlis Proto-Italic *-ðlis Latin -bilis Latin -ābilis Old French -ablebor. Middle English -able English -able English noticeable From notice + -able.

  1. Capable of being seen or noticed.

    “The dismissal of a player who left Arsenal for Manchester City before joining Tottenham gave the home players and fans a noticeable lift.”

  2. Worthy of note; significant.

    “Even in an era when individuality in dress is a cult, his clothes were noticeable. He was wearing a hard hat of the low round kind favoured by hunting men, and with it a black duffle-coat lined with white.”