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notedwell-known and respected for particular achievements or qualities

Part of speech: ADJECTIVE

Definition: well-known and respected for particular achievements or qualities

Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈnoʊtɪd/

Example Sentences

  • The restaurant is noted for its terrible service but amazing pizza.
  • Professor Kim is noted for falling asleep during his own lectures.
  • The noted historian published a groundbreaking book on ancient civilizations.

noted

ADJECTIVE

[/ˈnoʊtɪd/]

well-known and respected for particular achievements or qualities

The noted scientist walks into the lecture hall as students rise in respect.
💡 Concept

The noted scientist walks into the lecture hall as students rise in respect.

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ˈnoʊtɪd/
🇬🇧 UK/ˈnəʊtɪd/

🌳Etymology

Rootnote
Suffix--ed

Origin

Derived from Latin 'notus' (known, marked), this word evolved through Old French 'noter' (to mark, observe) into Middle English 'note' (to notice or record). The past participle suffix '-ed' was added to create 'noted', meaning 'well-known' or 'distinguished'.

Breakdown

note (from Latin notus, meaning known or marked) + -ed (past participle suffix indicating completed action or adjective form meaning recognized or famous)

🎵Rhyme

devotedpromotedvoted
devoted
promoted
voted

🔗Collocations

noted for
noted author
noted scholar
noted expert
widely noted
noted achievement

📝Examples

😄 Fun example

The restaurant is noted for its terrible service but amazing pizza.

😄 Fun example

Professor Kim is noted for falling asleep during his own lectures.

The noted historian published a groundbreaking book on ancient civilizations.

😄 Fun example

She noted that her boss always wore mismatched socks.

📚Related Words

Synonyms

famousrenowneddistinguishedcelebratedprominent

Antonyms

unknownobscureunnoticed

Related

notablenoteworthynotoriousremarkable

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