Antonyms of verb notice

1 of 4 senses of notice

Sense 2
notice, mark, note -- (notice or perceive; "She noted that someone was following her"; "mark my words")
       Antonym of ignore (Sense 3)
      => ignore -- (fail to notice)

Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb notice

4 senses of notice

Sense 1
detect, observe, find, discover, notice -- (discover or determine the existence, presence, or fact of; "She detected high levels of lead in her drinking water"; "We found traces of lead in the paint")
       => spy, sight -- (catch sight of; to perceive with the eyes; "he caught sight of the king's men coming over the ridge")

Sense 2
notice, mark, note -- (notice or perceive; "She noted that someone was following her"; "mark my words")

Sense 3
comment, notice, remark, point out -- (make or write a comment on; "he commented the paper of his colleague")
       => note, observe, mention, remark -- (make mention of; "She observed that his presentation took up too much time"; "They noted that it was a fine day to go sailing")

Sense 4
notice, acknowledge -- (express recognition of the presence or existence of, or acquaintance with; "He never acknowledges his colleagues when they run into him in the hallway"; "She acknowledged his complement with a smile"; "it is important to acknowledge the work of others in one's own writing")
       => react, respond -- (show a response or a reaction to something)

Antonyms of adj noticed

1 sense of noticed

Sense 1
noticed (vs. unnoticed) -- (being perceived or observed; "an easily noticed effect on the rate of growth")

unnoticed (vs. noticed) -- (not noticed; "hoped his departure had passed unnoticed")
        => disregarded, forgotten -- (not noticed inadvertently; "her aching muscles forgotten she danced all night"; "he was scolded for his forgotten chores")
        => ignored, neglected, unheeded -- (disregarded; "his cries were unheeded"; "Shaw's neglected one-act comedy, `A Village Wooing'"; "her ignored advice")
        => overlooked, unmarked, unnoted -- (not taken into account; "his retirement was not allowed to go unmarked")
        => unobserved -- (not observed; "managed to slip away unobserved")
        => unperceived, unremarked -- (not perceived or commented on)

Similarity of adj noticed

1 sense of noticed

Sense 1
noticed (vs. unnoticed) -- (being perceived or observed; "an easily noticed effect on the rate of growth")
       => detected -- (perceived with the mind; "he winced at the detected flicker of irony in her voice")

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