Examples of remarkable in a Sentence
Competing in the Olympics is a remarkable achievement.
The girl has a remarkable talent.
Recent Examples of remarkable from the Web
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Wochit The evolution of personal finance advice in the United States in the past 20 years has been nothing short of remarkable.
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The contrast between Lee’s two funerals reflected his remarkable life.
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Charles Krauthammer: His Words, 9 p.m. ET: Don't miss FOX News' look at the longtime conservative commentator's remarkable life.
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Its lyrics reflect the remarkable life and career of the song’s illustrious namesake.
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On the 50th anniversary of the death of Robert F. Kennedy, hundreds — including former president Bill Clinton, Kennedy family members and members of Congress — gathered to commemorate the remarkable life of the junior U.S. senator from New York.
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Her courage and strength at such a young age is nothing short of remarkable.
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The family plans a celebration of Mr. Fuss's remarkable life at a later date.
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The short book Hurston wrote about his remarkable life is finally in print, with accompanying essays and contextual information.
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First Known Use of remarkable
circa 1604
remarkable Synonyms
Synonyms
arresting, bold, brilliant, catchy, commanding, conspicuous, dramatic, emphatic, eye-catching, flamboyant, marked, noisy, noticeable, prominent, pronounced, showy, splashy, striking;
Antonyms
inconspicuous, unemphatic, unflamboyant, unnoticeable, unobtrusive, unremarkable, unshowy;
Near Antonyms
insignificant, undistinguished, unimportant;
modest, unaffected, unassuming, unpretentious;
Related Words
detectable, discernible (also discernable), observable, perceptible, recognizable, visible;
distinguished, eminent, impressive, notable, noteworthy;
flagrant, glaring, howling, screaming;
flashy, garish, gaudy, glitzy, jazzy, loud, meretricious, swank (or swanky), tawdry;
highfalutin (also hifalutin), ostentatious, pretentious;
Synonym Discussion of remarkable
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- a piano recital with no noticeable errors
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- a film of remarkable intelligence and wit
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- a doctor who occupies a prominent position in the town
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- honored for her outstanding contributions to science
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- conspicuous bureaucratic waste
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- the salient points of the speech
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- the region's striking poverty
REMARKABLE Defined for English Language Learners
Definition of remarkable for English Language Learners
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: unusual or surprising : likely to be noticed
REMARKABLE Defined for Kids
Definition of remarkable for Students
- You've made remarkable progress.
remarkably
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