notability

Noun

WordNet 3.0

Noun (1)

  1. a celebrity who is an inspiration to others“he was host to a large gathering of luminaries”Synonyms: luminaryleading lightguiding lightnotable
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Webster's Dictionary (GCIDE)

Notability \Not`a*bil"i*ty\, n.; pl. Notabilities. [Cf. F. notabilit['e] .]

1.Quality of being notable. [1913 Webster]

2.A notable, or remarkable, person or thing; a person of note. "Parisian notabilities" --Carlyle. [1913 Webster]

3.A notable saying. [Obs.] --Chaucer. [1913 Webster]

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