Meanings
comparative more remarkable · superlative most remarkable
- Worthy of remark; notable; interesting.
Her remarkable skill in mathematics is better than everyone else's in the class.
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There is one argument commonly employ’d for the immateriality of the soul, which seems to me remarkable.
1739, David Hume, Treatise of Human Nature/Book 1: Of the understanding/Part IV[Owner]: No no he's not dead, he's, he's restin'! Remarkable bird, the Norwegian Blue, idn'it, ay? Beautiful plumage! [Mr. Praline]: The plumage don't enter into it. It's stone dead.
1969, Monty Python, “Monty Python’s Flying Circus”, in Dead Parrot sketchSylsalto is a standard hydrogen-helium gas giant. It has no remarkable features.
2008, BioWare, Mass Effect (Science Fiction), Redwood City: Electronic Arts, →ISBN, →OCLC, PC, scene: SylsaltoWith such constant off-field turmoil Hughton’s work has been remarkable and this may have been his last game in charge. West Bromwich Albion, searching for a replacement for Roy Hodgson, are firm admirers.
2012 May 9, John Percy, “Birmingham City 2 Blackpool 2 (2-3 on agg): match report”, in the TelegraphSynonyms: commentworthy, eminent, extraordinary, markworthy, notable, noteworthy, noticeable, observable · Antonyms: unremarkable
- Uncommon; unusual.
Synonyms: abnormal, queer, singular, aberrant, abnormal, alien, anomalous, as queer as Dick's hatband · Antonyms: normal, average, medial, basic, bog-standard, common, commonplace, common-and-garden
Synonyms & antonyms
adjectiveWorthy of remark; notable; interesting.
adjectiveUncommon; unusual.
More synonyms by meaning
adjectiveunusual or striking
adjectiveworthy of attention
Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
Origin
- Frenchremarquable
- Englishremarkable
From remark + -able, from French remarquable.
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Full word history & related roots →Translations
Arabic لافت للنظر
- لافت للنظرworthy of being remarked
Bengali অলৌকিক
- অলৌকিক (olōukik)worthy of being remarked
Bulgarian забележителен
- забележителен (zabeležitelen)worthy of being remarked
Catalan remarcable
- remarcableworthy of being remarked
Chinese Mandarin 傑出 /杰出
- 傑出 /杰出 (jiéchū)worthy of being remarked
Czech pozoruhodný
- pozoruhodnýworthy of being remarked
Danish bemærkelsesværdig
- bemærkelsesværdigworthy of being remarked
Dutch opmerkelijk, markant
- opmerkelijkworthy of being remarked
- markantworthy of being remarked
- opvallendworthy of being remarked
Finnish huomattava, merkittävä
- huomattavaworthy of being remarked
- merkittäväworthy of being remarked
- huomionarvoinenworthy of being remarked
French remarquable
- remarquableworthy of being remarked
German bemerkenswert, verwunderlich
- bemerkenswertworthy of being remarked
- verwunderlichworthy of being remarked
- denkwürdigworthy of being remarked
- beachtenswertworthy of being remarked
- beachtlichworthy of being remarked
Hungarian figyelemre méltó
- figyelemre méltóworthy of being remarked
Irish ar leith
- ar leithworthy of being remarked
Italian notevole, degno di nota
- notevoleworthy of being remarked
- degno di notaworthy of being remarked
- rimarchevoleworthy of being remarked
- ragguardevoleworthy of being remarked
- riguardevoleworthy of being remarked
Latin insignis, memorābilis
- insignisworthy of being remarked
- memorābilisworthy of being remarked
Latvian redzams, ievērojams
- redzamsworthy of being remarked
- ievērojamsworthy of being remarked
Polish wybitny
- wybitnyworthy of being remarked
Portuguese notável, eminente
- notávelworthy of being remarked
- eminenteworthy of being remarked
- destacávelworthy of being remarked
Romanian remarcabil, notabil
- remarcabilworthy of being remarked
- notabilworthy of being remarked
Russian замеча́тельный, выдаю́щийся
- замеча́тельный (zamečátelʹnyj)worthy of being remarked
- выдаю́щийся (vydajúščijsja)worthy of being remarked
- порази́тельный (porazítelʹnyj)worthy of being remarked
- знамени́тый (znamenítyj)worthy of being remarked
Spanish remarcable, destacable
- remarcableworthy of being remarked
- destacableworthy of being remarked
- prócerworthy of being remarked
Swedish anmärkningsvärd, märklig
- anmärkningsvärdworthy of being remarked
- märkligworthy of being remarked
Turkish dikkate değer, fevkalade
- dikkate değerworthy of being remarked
- fevkaladeworthy of being remarked
- kayda değerworthy of being remarked
Ukrainian вида́тний
- вида́тний (vydátnyj)worthy of being remarked
Rhymes & wordplay
Rhymes with remarkable
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remarkable. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/remarkable
“remarkable.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/remarkable. Accessed November 2, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “remarkable,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/remarkable.
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