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of note

ADJECTIVE
eminent
Synonyms
STRONGEST
big-name distinguished esteemed famed high-ranking illustrious noted outstanding preeminent prominent renowned well-known
WEAK
VIP august big-gun big-league big-time celeb celebrated celebrious conspicuous dominant elevated exalted grand great high leonine lionlike lofty name noble notable noteworthy page-oner paramount prestigious redoubted star superior superstar
Antonyms
STRONGEST
common inconspicuous inferior insignificant obscure ordinary unimportant unknown unremarkable
WEAK
disrespected undistinguished unnotable
ADJECTIVE
famous
Synonyms
STRONGEST
acclaimed brilliant distinguished eminent excellent glorious grand great honored illustrious important influential leading memorable noted notorious outstanding powerful preeminent prominent recognized remarkable renowned splendid well-known
WEAK
applauded august celebrated conspicuous elevated exalted extraordinary foremost high-profile imposing in limelight in spotlight lionized mighty much-publicized noble noteworthy peerless reputable signal talked about
Antonyms
STRONGEST
bad common contemptible inconspicuous ineffective infamous inferior insignificant little low normal obscure ordinary poor powerless regular small stupid typical unimportant unimpressive unknown unnoteworthy unremarkable usual weak
WEAK
unnotable
ADJECTIVE
important
Synonyms
STRONGEST
eminent esteemed great influential outstanding powerful prominent
STRONG
big-time celebrated distinguished famous foremost grand high-level high-profile high-ranking high-up preeminent
WEAK
illustrious major-league notable noted
Antonyms
STRONGEST
common ordinary
WEAK
little normal small unknown
ADJECTIVE
important
Synonyms
STRONGEST
big major serious significant valuable weighty
STRONG
consequential earnest epochal far-reaching front-page historic material momentous of consequence of moment of substance page-one paramount relevant salient seminal substantial
WEAK
decisive determining fateful grave heavy
Antonyms
STRONG
inappreciable insignificant little negligible small trifling trivial unimportant unsubstantial
ADJECTIVE
laudable
Synonyms
STRONGEST
commendable creditable praiseworthy
WEAK
deserving estimable excellent mean meritable meritorious praisable stellar terrific thankworthy worthy
Antonyms
STRONGEST
disrespected unworthy
WEAK
bad blameable
ADJECTIVE
newsworthy
Synonyms
STRONGEST
consequential front-page meaningful momentous relevant
WEAK
critical crucial essential far-reaching great influential material of substance paramount serious significant urgent vital
Antonyms
STRONGEST
insignificant unimportant
ADJECTIVE
noted
Synonyms
STRONGEST
acclaimed distinguished esteemed illustrious leading notable notorious prominent recognized renowned well-known
STRONG
celebrated name star
WEAK
celeb conspicuous popular redoubted somebody
Antonyms
STRONGEST
common insignificant obscure ordinary unimportant unknown unremarkable
ADJECTIVE
renowned
Synonyms
STRONGEST
acclaimed distinguished eminent esteemed famed great illustrious notable noted outstanding prominent well-known
WEAK
big-name celebrated celebrious extolled high-profile in the limelight lauded monster name praised redoubted signal splashy star superstar
Antonyms
STRONGEST
common inconspicuous infamous inferior insignificant ordinary poor unimportant unknown unnoticeable unremarkable
WEAK
anonymous obscure

Example Sentences

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He mentioned the United Nations in particular for its failure to stop any recent conflict of note.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 15, 2026

With the striker, central midfielder, winger and full-back all coming across, it was difficult for City to find the space to create anything of note.

From BBC • Jan. 17, 2026

There are also a handful of stocks of note where all the analysts rate shares Buy, including DuPont de Nemours spinoff Qnity Electronics; aerospace parts supplier Loar; building products distributor QXO; and airline Alaska Air.

From Barron's • Dec. 25, 2025

Also of note, while investors were back to questioning AI plays on Thursday, strategists said that doesn’t mean people have been wholesale throwing in the towel on tech.

From MarketWatch • Dec. 11, 2025

He laid several packs of note cards on the table and sat across the table from Mrs. Olinski.

From "The View From Saturday" by E.L. Konigsburg