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remarkable

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Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
c.1600, from remark (v.) + -able , or from or based on French remarquable (16c.), from remarquer . "Observable, worthy of notice," hence "extraordinary, exceptional, conspicuous." Related: Remarkably .

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English Word definitions in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a curious/remarkable fact ▪ It is a remarkable fact that elephants do not use their trunks to suck up water until they are over four months old. a remarkable resemblance (= unusual or surprising ) ▪ Everyone notices ...

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
a. Worthy of being remarked or noticed; noticeable; conspicuous; hence, uncommon; extraordinary.

Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
Remarkable (incorporated as Remarkable Pencils Ltd) is a UK company that makes stationery products out of recycled products. Its most famous was the recycled pencil , each made from one recycled vending machine cup. The cups are collected from the Save ...

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
adj. unusual or striking; "a remarkable sight"; "such poise is singular in one so young" [syn: singular ] worthy of notice; "a noteworthy fact is that her students rarely complain"; "a remarkable achievement" [syn: noteworthy ]

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Remarkable \Re*mark"a*ble\ (-?-b'l), a. [F. remarquable.] Worthy of being remarked or noticed; noticeable; conspicuous; hence, uncommon; extraordinary. 'T is remarkable, that they Talk most who have the least to say. --Prior. There is nothing ...

Usage examples of remarkable.

Their structure is remarkable, and their functions complex, for they secrete, absorb, and are acted on by various stimulants.

Deaf people have always been remarkable for their acuteness of vision, touch, and smell.

Niebuhr, the Danish historian, was remarkable for his acuteness of memory.

And so ended the very remarkable and adventurous life of Hunter Quatermain.

What can this absolute and remarkable silence mean between two people who look as affectionately on each other as these two look, every time their eyes meet!

This debate was remarkable as giving an opportunity to the great agitator for his last parliamentary effort.

The senior Aikido sensei was said to be a most remarkable man, possessed of ki and the leading figure of his discipline but his pupil Sato, though promising, was not of that caliber.

Farther east, the outer wall of the aisle, as also of the southern aisle, is almost covered with pompous and ugly monuments, few of them remarkable either for their design or for the fame of the persons to whom they were erected.

He stimulated him, pricked him on, and sought to encourage the remarkable aptitude for mathematics with which he believed him endowed.

This remarkable artefact consisted of an elemental chunk of bedrock, grey and crystalline, carved into a complex geometrical form of curves and angles, incised niches and external buttresses, surmounted at the centre by a stubby vertical prong.

Those who have reported their opinions to us, from the earliest Jesuit missionaries to the latest investigators of their mental characteristics, concur in ascribing to them a deep trust in a life to come, a cheerful view of its conditions, and a remarkable freedom from the dread of dying.

June 8th, 1869, when they defeated the Columbias of that city by the remarkable score of 209 to 10, two of the Niagaras scoring twenty-five runs each, and the least number of runs, scored by any one batsman amounted to twenty.

He was a remarkable fielder and a good batsman for a pitcher, men who play that position being poor wielders of the ash, as a rule, for the reason, as I have always thought, that they paid more attention to the art of deceiving the batsman that are opposed to them than they do to developing their own batting powers.

Beery Hosner earlier in the night because Beery had taken the strange goggles with the intention of selling them to this same remarkable bronze man.

It had, for instance, allowed him to guide a beir remarkable plasticity through the intricate network, channels and passageways that existed in Prodi ship.