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单词 remarkable
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Definition of remarkable in English:

remarkable

adjective rɪˈmɑːkəb(ə)lrəˈmɑrkəb(ə)l
  • Worthy of attention; striking.

    a remarkable coincidence
    Example sentencesExamples
    • The remarkable similarities between these deposits indicate that they were formed by identical processes.
    • One of the most remarkable achievements of modern industrial capitalism is the increase in life expectancy.
    • I have to say I find that fact as remarkable as it is humbling.
    • The government's education policies must be working, as the value added seems remarkable.
    • Things came to a head within a week, which is quite remarkable by theatre standards.
    • Her achievements are even more remarkable for the fact that she only embarked on a university education in her fifties.
    • And it will bear a remarkable similarity to his father's and grandfather's.
    • In the end, however, Tom made a remarkable comeback by defeating Michael.
    • I love all the little things the company did to make the product remarkable.
    • When you look at it like that, it's a truly remarkable feat.
    • Initially, there seems to be nothing remarkable about a group of investment bankers being mentors.
    • I did indeed see the remarkable resemblance, the fusion of nature and art.
    • The figures say everything about the most remarkable bowling feat in cricket's history.
    • One of the most remarkable achievements of capitalism is the drop in infant mortality.
    • Emily only became a senior grade four days before the competition which makes her result even more remarkable.
    • But in another respect I found the results quite remarkable.
    • As a couple of you have pointed out, it's a remarkable coincidence.
    • Bradley recounts one remarkable story of a naval aviator who was shot down.
    • One of the big surprises of the global economy is Japan's remarkable turnaround.
    • You can't deny that it's a remarkable coincidence, the way things worked out.
    Synonyms
    extraordinary, exceptional, amazing, astonishing, astounding, marvellous, wonderful, sensational, stunning, incredible, unbelievable, miraculous, phenomenal, prodigious
    striking, outstanding, momentous, impressive, singular, signal, pre-eminent, memorable, unforgettable, never to be forgotten, unique, arresting, eye-catching, conspicuous, noteworthy, notable, great, considerable, distinctive, important, distinguished, prominent
    out of the ordinary, unusual, uncommon, rare, surprising, curious, strange, odd, peculiar, uncanny
    Scottish unco
    informal fantastic, terrific, tremendous, stupendous, awesome, amazeballs, out of this world, unreal
    literary wondrous

Derivatives

  • remarkableness

  • noun rɪˈmɑːkəblnəsrəˈmɑrkəbəlnəs
    • The remarkableness of this accomplishment was that Smith also gentled these horses with a broken foot in a cast.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • I think the practical element of his take on remarkableness makes this far more useful than the vague pronouncements of a self-proclaimed guru.
      • That was part of his importance and remarkableness.
      • For example we do things that are comparable in their remarkableness but because it's an every day thing we don't think it's remarkable.

Origin

Early 17th century: from French remarquable, from remarquer 'take note of' (see remark).

 
 

Definition of remarkable in US English:

remarkable

adjectiverəˈmärkəb(ə)lrəˈmɑrkəb(ə)l
  • Worthy of attention; striking.

    a remarkable coincidence
    Example sentencesExamples
    • The figures say everything about the most remarkable bowling feat in cricket's history.
    • Bradley recounts one remarkable story of a naval aviator who was shot down.
    • Emily only became a senior grade four days before the competition which makes her result even more remarkable.
    • You can't deny that it's a remarkable coincidence, the way things worked out.
    • But in another respect I found the results quite remarkable.
    • When you look at it like that, it's a truly remarkable feat.
    • One of the big surprises of the global economy is Japan's remarkable turnaround.
    • I did indeed see the remarkable resemblance, the fusion of nature and art.
    • The government's education policies must be working, as the value added seems remarkable.
    • As a couple of you have pointed out, it's a remarkable coincidence.
    • The remarkable similarities between these deposits indicate that they were formed by identical processes.
    • In the end, however, Tom made a remarkable comeback by defeating Michael.
    • And it will bear a remarkable similarity to his father's and grandfather's.
    • One of the most remarkable achievements of modern industrial capitalism is the increase in life expectancy.
    • Initially, there seems to be nothing remarkable about a group of investment bankers being mentors.
    • I have to say I find that fact as remarkable as it is humbling.
    • I love all the little things the company did to make the product remarkable.
    • Her achievements are even more remarkable for the fact that she only embarked on a university education in her fifties.
    • One of the most remarkable achievements of capitalism is the drop in infant mortality.
    • Things came to a head within a week, which is quite remarkable by theatre standards.
    Synonyms
    extraordinary, exceptional, amazing, astonishing, astounding, marvellous, wonderful, sensational, stunning, incredible, unbelievable, miraculous, phenomenal, prodigious

Origin

Early 17th century: from French remarquable, from remarquer ‘take note of’ (see remark).

 
 
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