Word
noted
Phoneticsnot·ed, stress on the first syllable
US/ˈnoʊtəd/
UK/nˈəʊtɪd/
Definition
adj. well-known for a particular quality, skill, or achievement.
adj. renowned or celebrated for a specific attribute; often used in formal contexts to introduce an expert or a landmark.
Examples
“She is a noted expert on climate change.”
“The city is noted for its beautiful parks and historic architecture, drawing thousands of tourists every summer.”
“While the author is primarily a novelist, he is also a noted critic whose essays have shaped the literary landscape for decades.”
Examples
simple
“She is a noted expert on climate change.”
contextual
“The city is noted for its beautiful parks and historic architecture, drawing thousands of tourists every summer.”
complex
“While the author is primarily a novelist, he is also a noted critic whose essays have shaped the literary landscape for decades.”
Usage
Often followed by the preposition 'for'.
Real-World Examples
“Still, one is by the noted fashion photographer Alasdair McLellan.” “Kelce noted "it was a fun off-season" but said he was now excited to return to training and American football.” Synonyms
Antonyms
- Exam level
- CambridgeCambridgeCambridge English QualificationsThe exam suite from Cambridge University Press & Assessment, from A1 Movers up to C2 Proficiency. The benchmark names double as CEFR labels.B2 FirstIELTSIELTSInternational English Language Testing SystemThe 0–9 band test co-owned by the British Council, IDP, and Cambridge. Used for university entry, work, and migration.5.5–6.5TOEFL iBTTOEFL iBTTest of English as a Foreign Language, Internet-Based TestETS's academic English test, the standard route for US university admissions. Scored 0–120, with a 1–6 scale since 2026.1–6 scale: 4.0–4.572–94TOEICTOEICTest of English for International CommunicationETS's workplace English test, big in Japan and Korea. Listening & Reading scores 10–990 and tops out at C1.785–944
- Frequency
- Common
- Level
- B2 · Upper Intermediate
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