Notableness

no·ta·ble  (nt-bl)

adj.

1. Worthy of note or notice; remarkable: notable beauty; sled dogs that are notable for their stamina.

2. Characterized by excellence or distinction; eminent: formed a commission of notable citizens. See Synonyms at noted.

n.

1. A person of distinction or great reputation. See Synonyms at celebrity.

2. often Notable One of a council of prominent persons in pre-Revolutionary France called into assembly to deliberate at times of emergency.

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[Middle English, from Old French, from Latin notbilis, from notre, to note, from nota, note; see note.]

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nota·ble·ness n.

nota·bly adv.