noticeable vs notable
Definitions
adjective
- capable or worthy of being noticed
- capable of being detected
Examples
The difference in turn-on time would generally not be noticeable for standard household incandescent bulbs, since they turn on very quickly.
Nature notes Autumn colours are now becoming more noticeable, though large swathes of the countryside are still quite green.
In an almost unnoticeable state like light or air, it could hang like a painting, existing at the edge of perception.
Definitions
noun
- a celebrity who is an inspiration to others
adjective
- widely known and esteemed
- worthy of attention because interesting, significant, or unusual
Examples
Everyone's at it - apart from a few notable and honourable exceptions.
Among the acts that took to the stage were hilarious novelty acts, rhythmic dance routines, some melodious individual singing, harmonious duets and even a few notable musicians.
As a beneficial side effect, there was a notable reduction of damage to the crop by the rice brown planthopper; on the negative side, there have been reports that neem has a detrimental impact on non-target organisms, including fish.
