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unnoticeable

|un-no-tice-a-ble|

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/ʌnˈnoʊtɪsəbl/

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/ʌnˈnəʊtɪsəbl/

not easily seen

Etymology
Etymology Information

'unnoticeable' originates from the prefix 'un-' meaning 'not' and the word 'noticeable', which comes from the Latin 'notitia', meaning 'a being known'.

Historical Evolution

'unnoticeable' evolved from the combination of 'un-' and 'noticeable', which was derived from the Latin 'notitia'.

Meaning Changes

Initially, it meant 'not capable of being noticed', and this meaning has largely remained the same in modern usage.

Meanings by Part of Speech

Adjective 1

not easily seen or detected; inconspicuous.

The stain on the carpet was unnoticeable.

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Last updated: 2025/01/11 11:41