noticeably
🇺🇸 /ˈnoʊtɪsəbliː/
📖 Definitions
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adverb
In a way that is easily seen or perceived; to a noticeable degree.; In a manner that attracts attention or is remarkable.
🔗 Details
Word forms
Comparative: more noticeably
Superlative: most noticeably
Collocations
noticeably differentnoticeably absentnoticeably betternoticeably improvednoticeably largernoticeably quieter
Derivatives
noticenoticeableunnoticednotifynotificationnotifiable
Synonyms
visiblyperceptiblyobservablyevidentlydistinctlyappreciably
Antonyms
imperceptiblyunnoticeablyinvisibly
Commonly confused
notably
EN: 'Notably' means 'especially' or 'in a remarkable way'; 'noticeably' means 'in a way that can be perceived or observed.'
apparently
EN: 'Apparently' suggests something seems true based on evidence (possibly uncertain); 'noticeably' confirms something is clearly perceptible.
Spelling tips
EN: Remember that the 'e' is retained before '-ably': 'noticeable' → 'noticeably' (not *'noticably').
💬 Examples
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She was noticeably quieter than usual after hearing the news.
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The building was noticeably different from the surrounding architecture.