In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.
NOTICEABLE
noticeable
(adjective) capable or worthy of being noticed; “noticeable shadows under her eyes”; “noticeable for its vivid historical background”; “a noticeable lack of friendliness”
detectable, noticeable
(adjective) capable of being detected; “after a noticeable pause the lecturer continued”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Adjective
noticeable (comparative more noticeable, superlative most noticeable)
Capable of being seen or noticed.
Worthy of note; significant.
Synonyms
• (capable of being seen or noticed): observable, perceivable; see also perceptible
• (worthy of note): notable, remarkable; see also important or notable
Source: Wiktionary
No"tice*a*ble, a.
Definition: Capable of being observed; worthy of notice; likely to attract observation; conspicous. A noticeable man, with large gray eyes. Wordsworth.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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COVERT
(adjective) secret or hidden; not openly practiced or engaged in or shown or avowed; “covert actions by the CIA”; “covert funding for the rebels”
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