notice

Examples

• All

• I got very good notices playing this part in Chicago.

  Original Sin (2001)

• I wanted to drop in and say hello... and congratulate you on getting such wonderful notices.

  23 Paces to Baker Street (1956)

• The year before, a film came out that I was in called The Bedroom Window, and it got me a lot of notice.

  Unearthed & Untold: The Path to Pet Sematary (2017)

• I have admired you for years and have... a complete collection of your press notices.

  Red Dragon (2002)

• Well, The New Yorker didn't care much for it... but it got pretty good notice in some of the other papers.

  Mr. Hobbs Takes a Vacation (1962)

• Her first story for F&SF (January 1994) received a lot of critical notice and acclaim.

  Fiction book (1995)

• The exhibition won numerous glowing notices in the local press, but here Brett's own publicity machine was obviously cranking away.

  Academic text (2012)

• The play received rave notices from the critics, highlighting its powerful performances.

• The concert got excellent notices in the local papers, attracting a larger audience for its second performance.

Synonyms

R

review

vsnotice

• Literature

417 3.0

An article that gives an opinion about a book, film, or play

is briefer and more concise than typical opinion articles

C

critique

vsnotice

108 5.6

A detailed written or spoken opinion about a work such as a book

is shorter and less detailed than this thorough analytical evaluation

C

criticism

vsnotice

• Literature

52 3.7

A review of a creative work such as a book or film

is specifically a short published written appraisal rather than spoken analysis

C

critical review

vsnotice

1 4.1

An article that says if a book, play, or film is good and explains why

is shorter and briefer, offering a concise published critical appraisal

R

reviewal

vsnotice

6.7

A written report giving an opinion about a book, show, or product

focuses specifically on short published appraisals of artistic events and works

Idioms

O

on short notice

15 3.7

With very little time to prepare

Compounds

N

notice board

• UK

1 2.1

A board on a wall where people pin public messages and announcements

R

Red Notice

• Formal

1 7.6

An official Interpol request to arrest and return a wanted person

I

International Wanted Notice

• Formal

7.6

An official Interpol notice that asks countries to arrest and send back a person accused of a crime

W

wanted notice

• Formal

5.8

A public message from the police asking people to help find a person for questioning or arrest

How Detailed

analysis

∞ 3.4

to critique

48 6.7

to review

• Literature

252 2.9

notice

• Literature

13 4.2

blurb

23 5.1

Surface Forms

Etymology