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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During his remarkable writing career, he covered many significant world sporting events, including 232 golf majors.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 4, 2026

“They somehow do all of that without fouling, which is one of the most remarkable things, I think, in NBA history.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 3, 2026

The markets had a remarkable day on Thursday, with strong showings from all the major indexes and a standout performance from one in particular.

From Barron's • Apr. 30, 2026

For those inside the Capitol chamber, and I had the good fortune to be there watching, it was remarkable how quickly the mood became so noisily supportive.

From BBC • Apr. 29, 2026

Two remarkable pilots, Jacqueline “Jackie” Cochran and Nancy Harkness Love, were working on separate plans to change that.

From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein

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