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Notice I Noticed ˈnəʊtɪs People Thing Verb Making

Word3 notice
WordType (verb)
Phonetic /ˈnəʊtɪs/ /ˈnəʊtɪs/
Example
  • people were making fun of him but he didn't seem to notice.
  • the first thing i noticed about the room was the smell.
  • i began to notice something strange.
  • you can't fail to notice the poverty of the region.
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(verb)/ˈnəʊtɪs/ /ˈnəʊtɪs/

    Verb Forms

  1. to see or hear somebody/something; to become aware of somebody/something
    • People were making fun of him but he didn't seem to notice.
    • The first thing I noticed about the room was the smell.
    • I began to notice something strange.
    • You can't fail to notice the poverty of the region.
    • to barely/hardly/scarcely notice something
    • Most people never notice these details.
    • I couldn’t help noticing (that) she was wearing a wig.
    • He won't even notice I'm gone.
    • Did you notice how Rachel kept looking at her watch?
    • I noticed them come in.
    • I didn't notice him leaving.

    Extra Examples

    • He didn't seem to notice her.
    • He noticed at once that something was wrong.
    • I must go! I've only just noticed how late it is.
    • Nobody really noticed the changes.
    • The first thing I noticed about him was his eyes.
    • You couldn't help noticing how his eyes kept following her.
    • My husband hardly seems to notice me any more.
  2. to pay attention to somebody/something
    • Notice the way the bridge is supported by its suspension cables.
  3. to get attention from other people
    • She wears those strange clothes just to get herself noticed.
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