unremarkable

adjective

un·​re·​mark·​able ˌən-ri-ˈmär-kə-bəl How to pronounce unremarkable (audio)
Synonyms of unremarkable
: unworthy or unlikely to be noticed : not remarkable : common, ordinary
The village itself is unremarkable; its one great attribute being the nearby network of extensive caverns.Mark Blacksell
unremarkableness noun
unremarkably adverb
an unremarkably dressed man

Examples of unremarkable in a Sentence

a quiet and unremarkable child
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Maybe there was a gift card and restaurant visit too — an altogether enjoyable, but unremarkable celebration. Jamie Gold, Forbes.com, 23 June 2026 When an audience member posed a hypothetical choice between a flawed but distinctive film and a polished but unremarkable one, Leung said either would do, arguing that cinema’s goal was sincerity, in performance or in a director’s expression, rather than polish. Jenny S. Li, Variety, 20 June 2026 The rest of his profile is solid but unremarkable. John Hollinger, New York Times, 20 June 2026 But now, having a robotic vacuum, mop, lawn mower or pool cleaner is fairly unremarkable. Bestreviews, Mercury News, 15 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for unremarkable

Word History

First Known Use

1625, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of unremarkable was in 1625

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“Unremarkable.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/unremarkable. Accessed 24 Jun. 2026.

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