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# noticeable

«noticeable» in Mova's school dictionary: **easy to see, hear or notice** — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples, with 3 sentences of Mova's corpora that use it.

### part of speech

adjective (noticeable, more noticeable, most noticeable)

### meaning for a pupil

1) Noticeable means easy to see, hear or notice. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/N/noticeable/#m1)

2) A noticeable change is big enough for people to notice. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/N/noticeable/#m2)

### sense in the lessons

In science experiments, pupils look for a noticeable difference between results. In stories, a noticeable scar or limp helps describe a character. Phrases: "a noticeable difference", "barely noticeable", "clearly noticeable".

### examples

- There was a noticeable change in the weather. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/N/noticeable/#x1)
- Her new glasses are very noticeable. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/N/noticeable/#x2)
- The plant made noticeable growth in a week. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/N/noticeable/#x3)
- The scratch is barely noticeable. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/N/noticeable/#x4)
- There's a noticeable smell of gas; open a window. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/N/noticeable/#x5)
- His accent was noticeable when he spoke. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/N/noticeable/#x6)
- As he went on digging a foul smell was noticeable, and he at last came upon a refuse heap. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/N/noticeable/#x7)

### note

Spelling trap: keep the e: notice + able = noticeable (not "noticable"). The e keeps the c soft. Adverb: noticeably.

### In the corpora

- [Our noses sense particular molecules; natural gas has no smell, so companies add a smelly chemical to make leaks noticeable.](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/chemistry/3-molecules-when-atoms-join-up/13/)
- [Before -able, a final e usually drops (adorable) but stays after soft c or g (noticeable, changeable).](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/english/9-suffixes-ous-ly-ful-less-ness-ment/24/)
- [Natural gas has no smell, so a strong-smelling chemical is added to make leaks noticeable.](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/13-smells-that-warn/7/)

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every meaning and example of «noticeable» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/N/noticeable/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.