unremarkable

adjective

un·​re·​mark·​able ˌən-ri-ˈmär-kə-bəl How to pronounce unremarkable (audio)
: 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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Their offense is largely unremarkable, despite the breakthrough of wunderkind Junior Caminero, but their +80 line drive differential is the second largest in MLB and is keeping them afloat. Tony Blengino, Forbes.com, 23 July 2025 But my background is decidedly unremarkable—and that’s the whole point. Lee Cole june 17, Literary Hub, 17 June 2025 That this otherwise unremarkable wooden box, this little piece of history that bridges four generations, had a place in a ceremony that will likely forge the next generation is more than symbolic. Marni Jameson, Oc Register, 28 May 2025 For much of the last four years, that would’ve been an unremarkable sequence. Jack Harris, Los Angeles Times, 27 June 2025 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 29 Jul. 2025.

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