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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On Rotten Tomatoes, its critic score is sitting at an unremarkable 60%. Michileen Martin, MSNBC Newsweek, 14 May 2025 The drive is also fairly unremarkable, and at times the CVT shift seemed to brain-fart. Josh Max, Forbes, 18 Mar. 2025 The Slipper and the Rose (1976) And the shoe fits: Gemma Craven Bryan Forbes' The Slipper and the Rose, starring a lovely but mostly unremarkable Gemma Craven as the cinder-princess and a too-old Richard Chamberlain as her prince, makes a musical out of the beloved fairy tale. EW.com, 4 Mar. 2025 Though his final stat line was unremarkable for a starting guard, Jrue Holiday was one of the most important players on the floor Sunday in the Celtics’ postseason opener. Zack Cox, Boston Herald, 21 Apr. 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 18 May. 2025.

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