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remarkable

[ ri-mahr-kuh-buhl ]
/ rɪˈmɑr kə bəl /
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adjective

notably or conspicuously unusual; extraordinary: a remarkable change.
worthy of notice or attention.

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RELATED WORDS

strangely, very, uncommonly, exceptionally, extraordinarily, awfully, singularly, terribly, so, really, surprisingly, curiously, almighty, awful, especially, extra, mighty, oddly, peculiarly, plenty

Nearby words

remanent, remanent magnetism, remanufacture, remargin, remark, remarkable, remarque, remarry, remaster, rematch, remblai

Origin of remarkable

From the French word remarquable, dating back to 1595–1605. See remark, -able

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British Dictionary definitions for remarkably

remarkable

/ (rɪˈmɑːkəbəl) /

adjective

worthy of note or attentiona remarkable achievement
unusual, striking, or extraordinarya remarkable sight

Derived Forms

remarkableness or remarkability, nounremarkably, adverb
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