|  notable 
 
 a celebrity who is an inspiration to others (Freq. 1)
 - he was host to a large gathering of luminaries
 • Syn:
 luminary, leading light, guiding light, notability
 • Derivationally related forms:
 notable (for: notability)
 • Hypernyms:
 celebrity, famous person
 
 1. worthy of notice (Freq. 5)
 - a noteworthy advance in cancer research
 • Syn:
 noteworthy
 • Similar to:
 worthy
 2. widely known and esteemed (Freq. 1)
 - a famous actor
 - a celebrated musician
 - a famed scientist
 - an illustrious judge
 - a notable historian
 - a renowned painter
 • Syn:
 celebrated, famed, far-famed, famous, illustrious,
 noted, renowned
 • Similar to:
 known
 • Derivationally related forms:
 notability, illustriousness (for: illustrious), fame (for: famous)
 
 
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