notablest

Adjective

notable (comparative more notable, superlative most notable)

1. Worthy of note; remarkable; memorable; noted or distinguished.
   • [...] how sayest thou, that my master is become a notable lover?c. 1590–1591 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The Two Gentlemen of Verona”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and...

   Synonyms:

   eminent, namely, noteworthy

   Antonyms:

   nameless, obscure

2. Easily noted (without connotations of value); clearly noticeable, conspicuous.
   • A notable lubber, as thou reportest him to be.1623, William Shakespeare, Two Gentlemen of Verona

   Synonyms:

   apparent, evident, arrant, undoubted, glaring, bait, blatant, clear, clear as a bell, clear as day

   Antonyms:

   subtle

3. That can be observed; perceptible.
   • Dyslexia is most notable in children who are unable to focus on their assignments.1989, Stanton Peele, Diseasing of America
4. (archaic) Industrious, energetic; (specifically) (usually of a woman) capable, efficient in household management.
   • During his residence abroad, his concerns at home were managed by his mother Hester, an active and notable woman.c. 1793, Edward Gibbon, Memoirs, Penguin, published 1990, page 48
5. (obsolete) Useful; profitable.
   • Your honourable Uncle Sir Robert Manſell, who is now in the Mediterranean, hath been very notable to me, and I ſhall ever acknowledge a good part of my education from him.1618 March 14 (Gregorian calendar), James Howell, “V. To Dr. Fr. Mansell, at All-Souls in Oxford.”, in Epistolæ Ho-Elianæ. Familiar Letters Domestic and Forren. […], 3rd edition, volume I, London...

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