remarkable

B1 Topic:People & Society
US /ɹɪˈmɑɹ.kə.bl̩/ UK /ɹɪˈmɑː.kə.bl̩/
adj Freq #3905

Meanings

  1. 1
    adj

    So unusual or impressive that people notice and talk about it.

    She has a remarkable talent for languages.

  2. 2
    adj

    Worth mentioning; striking or surprising.

    It was a remarkable sight to see the whole sky turn red.

Thesaurus

Synonyms
1 adj · so unusual or impressive... notableextraordinarysingular
2 adj · worth mentioning; striking... notable
Word family
Derived forms nonremarkablepass-remarkableremarkablenessremarkably

Etymology

From remark + -able, from French remarquable.

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