Meaning
notable, noteworthy, remarkable
- considerable, sizeable
In a sentence
Ha fatto un lavoro notevole in poco tempo.
He did a remarkable job in little time.
Hai notato il notevole aumento dei prezzi?
Did you notice the considerable increase in prices?
Non è una spesa notevole, tranquillo.
It's not a considerable expense, don't worry.
Word forms (4)
| Word | Word forms |
|---|---|
| notevole | masculine · singular |
| notevole | feminine · singular |
| notevoli | masculine · plural |
| notevoli | feminine · plural |
Usage notes
- Use notevole for both praise and quantity: un talento notevole, una spesa notevole. Remarkable often sounds more evaluative than grande or grosso.
- More formal and neutral than fantastico or incredibile. Common in writing, news, and professional contexts.
- It agrees in gender and number: notevole, notevoli. No separate feminine singular form.