unremarkable

adjective

un·​re·​mark·​able ˌən-ri-ˈmär-kə-bəl How to pronounce unremarkable (audio)
Synonyms of unremarkablenext
: 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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Mandy throws the table off of her and then performs an unremarkable but totally energetic version of the track, with lots of stunts but not a ton of musicality. Jason P. Frank, Vulture, 10 Jan. 2026 Ethylene oxide was once considered an unremarkable pollutant. Lisa Song, ProPublica, 7 Jan. 2026 Ultimately, though, the lack of any real answer at quarterback in the wake of the Browns’ 2022 trade for Deshaun Watson — and three unremarkable seasons by Watson — led to Stefanski’s ouster. Zac Jackson, New York Times, 5 Jan. 2026 Birds were a comforting but unremarkable part of the world’s backdrop. Literary Hub, 5 Jan. 2026 See All Example Sentences for unremarkable

Word History

First Known Use

1625, in the meaning defined above

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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 14 Jan. 2026.

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