Remarkable

3 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Remarkable \Re*mark"a*ble\ (-?-b'l), a. [F. remarquable.]
     Worthy of being remarked or noticed; noticeable; conspicuous;
     hence, uncommon; extraordinary.
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           'T is remarkable, that they


           Talk most who have the least to say.     --Prior.
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           There is nothing left remarlable
           Beneath the visiting moon.               --Shak.
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     Syn: Observable; noticeable; extraordinary; unusual; rare;
          strange; wonderful; notable; eminent.
          [1913 Webster] -- {Re*mark"a*ble*ness}, n. --
          {Re*mark"a*bly}, adv.
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From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  remarkable
       adj 1: unusual or striking; "a remarkable sight"; "such poise is
              singular in one so young" [syn: {singular}]
       2: worthy of notice; "a noteworthy fact is that her students
          rarely complain"; "a remarkable achievement" [syn: {noteworthy}]

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:

  85 Moby Thesaurus words for "remarkable":
     appalling, arresting, astonishing, astounding, beguiling,
     bewildering, celebrated, conspicuous, curious, different,
     distinguished, egregious, eminent, enigmatic, esteemed, estimable,
     exceptional, extraordinary, fabulous, fantastic, fascinating,
     formidable, important, impressive, incomprehensible, inconceivable,
     incredible, indescribable, ineffable, legendary, marked, marvelous,
     memorable, miraculous, momentous, mythical, noble, notable,
     noteworthy, noticeable, odd, of mark, outlandish, outstanding,
     passing strange, peculiar, phenomenal, portentous, prestigious,
     prodigious, prominent, puzzling, rare, rememberable, reputable,
     salient, sensational, signal, significant, singular, special,
     strange, striking, stupefying, stupendous, superior, surprising,
     telling, unbelievable, uncommon, uncustomary, unexampled,
     unforgettable, unheard-of, unimaginable, unique, unordinary,
     unparalleled, unprecedented, unspeakable, unusual, unwonted,
     weighty, wonderful, wondrous