Antonyms for notability
Grammar : Noun |
Spell : noh-tuh-bil-i-tee |
Phonetic Transcription : ˌnoʊ təˈbɪl ɪ ti |
Definition of notability
Origin :- late 14c., from Old French notabilite, from Medieval Latin *notabilitatem (nominative *notabilitas), from Latin notabilis (see notable).
- noun eminence
- noun dignitary
- All that went on they had their share in, and a kind of acquaintance with every notability.
- Extract from : « Royal Edinburgh » by Margaret Oliphant
- Mary has infected me with her notability, and I'm going to work mamma a footstool.
- Extract from : « Wives and Daughters » by Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell
- He recognized, in those lines of opposing counsel, an array of notability.
- Extract from : « The Tempering » by Charles Neville Buck
- But when one marks its date, its notability is enhanced impressively.
- Extract from : « Abraham Lincoln's Cardinal Traits; » by Clark S. Beardslee
- He came of good family of county rank, and his personal character raised him to the eminence of a notability in Staffordshire.
- Extract from : « The Annals of Willenhall » by Frederick William Hackwood
- Mrs. Maldon had risen to welcome him with the punctilious warmth due to an old gentleman, a trustee, and a notability.
- Extract from : « The Price of Love » by Arnold Bennett
- In time he may have the "ear-marks" of notability but, as Lincoln said: "You can't fool all of the people all of the time."
- Extract from : « Laugh and Live » by Douglas Fairbanks
- The other women, too, were worshipers of notability, and Rose knew she had raised a wave of admiration.
- Extract from : « Rose MacLeod » by Alice Brown
- He was a notability of those parts in those days, and he was known as the Dudley Devil.
- Extract from : « Julia And Her Romeo: A Chronicle Of Castle Barfield » by David Christie Murray
- He was an eighteenth century notability, a native of Horsforth, near Leeds, and born in 1734.
- Extract from : « The Great North Road: London to York » by Charles G. Harper
Synonyms for notability
- authority
- big gun
- big kahuna
- bigshot
- bigwig
- celebrity
- character
- credit
- dignity
- distinction
- eminence
- eminency
- esteem
- fame
- famousness
- glory
- greatness
- honor
- illustriousness
- influence
- kudos
- leader
- lion
- loftiness
- luminary
- luster
- mark
- nabob
- notable
- note
- official
- person of influence
- personage
- power
- preeminence
- prepotency
- prestige
- prominence
- prominency
- rank
- renown
- reputation
- repute
- significance
- standing
- star
- superiority
- top cat
- VIP
- weight
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