REMARKABLE

remarkable, singular

(adjective) unusual or striking; “a remarkable sight”; “such poise is singular in one so young”

noteworthy, remarkable, notable

(adjective) worthy of attention because interesting, significant, or unusual; “a noteworthy fact is that her students rarely complain”; “a noteworthy advance in cancer research”; “a remarkable achievement”; “a notable increase in the crime rate”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Adjective

remarkable (comparative more remarkable, superlative most remarkable)

Worthy of being remarked or noted; notable

Synonyms: eminent, extraordinary, notable, noticeable, observable, outstanding, rare, strange, unusual, wonderful, Thesaurus:important, Thesaurus:notable

Antonym: unremarkable

uncommon; unusual

Synonyms: abnormal, queer, singular, Thesaurus:strange

Antonyms: normal, Thesaurus:normal

Source: Wiktionary


Re*mark"a*ble (--b'l), a. Etym: [F. remarquable.]

Definition: Worthy of being remarked or noticed; noticeable; conspicuous; hence, uncommon; extraordinary. 'T is remarkable, that they Talk most who have the least to say. Prior. There is nothing left remarlable Beneath the visiting moon. Shak.

Syn.

– Observable; noticeable; extraordinary; unusual; rare; strange; wonderful; notable; eminent.

– Re*mark"a*ble*ness, n.

– Re*mark"a*bly, adv.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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Word of the Day

9 May 2025

RIGHT

(noun) anything in accord with principles of justice; “he feels he is in the right”; “the rightfulness of his claim”


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Coffee Trivia

The earliest credible evidence of coffee-drinking as the modern beverage appeared in modern-day Yemen. In the middle of the 15th century in Sufi shrines where coffee seeds were first roasted and brewed for drinking. The Yemenis procured the coffee beans from the Ethiopian Highlands.

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