noticeably — In a way that is clearly visible or apparent; to a degree that attracts attention. Something that can be easily observed or detected.
Part of speech: ADVERB
Definition: In a way that is clearly visible or apparent; to a degree that attracts attention. Something that can be easily observed or detected.
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈnoʊtɪsəbli/
Example Sentences
- After eating nothing but pizza for a week, John's pants became noticeably tighter.
- The student's grades improved noticeably after she stopped watching Netflix during study time.
- My cat became noticeably grumpier after I adopted a second cat, like a jealous sibling.
noticeably
ADVERB[/ˈnoʊtɪsəbli/]
In a way that is clearly visible or apparent; to a degree that attracts attention. Something that can be easily observed or detected.
In a way that is clearly visible or apparent; to a degree that attracts attention. Something that can be easily observed or detected.
From shy to sociably confident - the change was noticeably possible!
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🎤Pronunciation
🌳Etymology
Origin
From Latin 'notitia' meaning knowledge or recognition, which came into English through Old French 'notice'. The word evolved from 'to become aware of' to the adverb meaning 'in a way that can be easily seen or observed'.
Breakdown
notice (to observe/perceive) + -able (capable of being) + -ly (adverb suffix forming 'in a manner that is')
🎵Rhyme
📝Examples
“After eating nothing but pizza for a week, John's pants became noticeably tighter.”
“The student's grades improved noticeably after she stopped watching Netflix during study time.”
“My cat became noticeably grumpier after I adopted a second cat, like a jealous sibling.”
“The air quality in the city has improved noticeably since the new environmental policies were implemented.”
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