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reˈmarkably, adv. [f. as prec. + -ly2.] 1. In a remarkable manner; notably, strikingly, conspicuously: a. with verbs.
1638A. Read Chirurg. i. 8 If the braine be remarkably wounded, the party remaineth foolish. 1671Milton P.R. ii. 106 Oft to mind Recalling what remarkably had pass'd. 1748Hartley Observ. Man i. iii. §5. 387 This agrees remarkably with the perpetual Impressions made upon the optic Nerves. 1817Jas. Mill Brit. India I. Pref. 11 note, Those particulars..on which the results in question appeared more remarkably to depend. 1878Lecky Eng. in 18th C. vii. II. 389 The treatment of Bedell..and the Act..exhibit very remarkably this aspect of the Irish character. b. with adjs.
1711Addison Spect. No. 261 ⁋7 If you marry one remarkably beautiful. 1749Fielding Tom Jones xviii. xi, He was now as remarkably mean, as he had been before remarkably wicked. 1840Barham Ingol. Leg. Ser. i. Look at the Clock, [He] had one darling vice; Remarkably partial to any thing nice. 1880Geikie Phys. Geog. ii. 84 Hailstorms are sometimes remarkably destructive. †2. In an obvious manner. Obs. rare—1.
1666Pepys Diary 15 Aug., If I do but my duty remarkably from this time forward, I may be as well as ever I was. |