remarkable

[ri-mahr-kuh-buhl] / rɪˈmɑr kə bəl /

ADJECTIVE

extraordinary, unusual

Synonyms

STRONGEST

curious exceptional important impressive miraculous momentous notable noteworthy noticeable odd outstanding phenomenal rare significant singular solid strange striking surprising uncommon unique wonderful

WEAK

arresting arrestive conspicuous distinguished famous gilt-edged greatest marked peculiar preeminent primo prominent salient signal smashing splashy super uncustomary unordinary unwonted weighty wicked world-class zero cool

Antonyms

STRONGEST

average bad common commonplace familiar inconsequential inconspicuous inferior insignificant like normal ordinary poor regular similar standard trivial unexceptional unimportant unimpressive unnoticeable unremarkable usual worthless

WEAK

typical

Example Sentences

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This year’s second quarter has been about as good as it gets for U.S. stocks, but what has propelled the market is as remarkable as how much it has risen.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026

Mr. Godwin, who directed a brilliant “Macbeth” with Ralph Fiennes at this theater, is a director of remarkable acuity and precision—probably among the finest working in America today.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026

Arne Slot's sacking at Liverpool completes one of the most remarkable falls from grace of any Premier League title-winning manager.

From BBC • May 30, 2026

ET, the S&P 500 was up 5.3% in May, driven by a remarkable rally in the information-technology sector.

From MarketWatch • May 29, 2026

Founded in 1887, the Newberry Library was a pink granite treasure trove of rare and remarkable books.

From "The Woman All Spies Fear" by Amy Butler Greenfield

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