remarkable
591
2.8
- adjective
- /rɪˈmɑrkəbl/
- Her performance in the play was so remarkable that it earned her a standing ovation.
- most remarkable
- more remarkable
- remarkable results include
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- And David Lynch is a remarkable part of our culture.
- We continue with four remarkable presentations coming up.
- So we're here today to announce this really remarkable achievement.
- So it's really a, you know, remarkable set of works there.
- I mean, my gosh, what a remarkable son she has.
- Thank you for entrusting these remarkable graduates to us.
- And, and, and thank you for sharing that remarkable story.
- It's, it's a remarkable gift to the world.
- My guest today is the remarkable Leia Goldstein.
Examples
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One of the most remarkable examples of engraving I've seen in many a day.
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You've brought about some remarkable changes.
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His has been a record of remarkable success.
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But my husband is the most remarkable human.
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And the more we learn, the more remarkable that that story becomes.
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Thank you for sending these remarkable young people to us.
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OK, So that was a remarkable discovery on his part.
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Did I not tell you what a remarkable woman my grandmother was?
Fiction book (1991) -
So we're here today to announce this really remarkable achievement.
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The electorate has demonstrated a remarkable, almost unprecedented taste for shifting direction.
Academic text (2011)
Synonyms
∞
1.0
Causing great surprise and admiration
∞
3.5
Very surprising or hard to believe
746
3.8
Very unusual or much greater than usual
289
3.5
Very impressive and exciting to look at
288
3.9
Very impressive and beautiful in appearance or style
159
4.1
Being much better than normal or usual
136
5.4
Very impressive and much better than normal
135
3.4
Very surprising and making you feel great wonder
114
3.7
Worth attention because it is important or unusual
97
5.3
Very large and surprising in a way that shocks you
94
4.3
Very surprising and lucky in a way people cannot explain
92
4.1
So surprising and impressive that you feel amazed
69
4.1
Very unusual and special, not often seen
54
5.8
Very impressive and causing strong surprise
34
4.2
Worth paying attention to because it is important or interesting
27
4.1
Very good and impressive
23
7.0
Very unusual in a noticeable way
20
6.7
Very large or impressive in a way that amazes people
19
7.5
Very large or impressive in a way that surprises people
3
4.2
So surprising that it seems hard to believe
1
5.5
Very impressive and much better than you expect
Antonyms
How Remarkable
135
3.4
- Formal
746
3.8
591
2.8
114
3.7
65
3.2
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Remarkable comes from re- meaning 'again' and mark meaning 'sign' or 'notice', so it originally meant 'worth marking again'. So a remarkable thing is something unusual or surprising that deserves attention.