remarkable

[US]/rɪˈmɑːkəbl/
[UK]/rɪˈmɑːrkəbl/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj. extraordinary; attracting attention; unusual

Phrases & Collocations

remarkable development

Example Sentences

a boy of remarkable aptitude

be remarkable for one's bravery

the reduction of inflation was a remarkable accomplishment.

a remarkable volte-face on taxes.

it was a remarkable turnaround in his fortunes.

Recidivism of cholesteatoma is a remarkable problem in otologic surgery.

Her tactfulness is a remarkable gift.

The boy shows remarkable ability at mathematics.

These cars are remarkable for the quietness of their engines.

I owe the restoration of my hearing to this remarkable new technique.

These discussions have led to a remarkable unanimity.

he had a remarkable aptitude for learning words.

cleaned up the room with remarkable expedition;

Your work has been remarkable this week.

pitched with remarkable consistency throughout the season.

The parents showed remarkable forbearance toward their defiant and unruly son.

She showed remarkable courage when she heard the bad news.

She has made remarkable headway in her writing skills.

Journalists have exercised remarkable restraint in not reporting all the sordid details of the case.

Real-world Examples

And then some remarkable changes took place.

Source: TED Talks (Video Edition) October 2015 Collection

Since then Mississippi has seen remarkable gains.

Source: Past exam papers for the English CET-6 reading section.

Instead they do something much more remarkable.

Source: "Minute Earth" Fun Science Popularization

It is remarkable, absolutely remarkable, that he achieved what he did.

Source: What it takes: Celebrity Interviews

And then they do something even more remarkable.

Source: Science 60 Seconds - Scientific American March 2023 Collection

I just thought that was really remarkable.

Source: Emma Watson Compilation

Nothing particularly remarkable. But fatal, none the less.

Source: Kurzgesagt science animation

It's a remarkable, remarkable area of the world.

Source: CNN 10 Student English August 2023 Compilation

I am a very remarkable Rocket, and come of remarkable parents.

Source: Selected Fairy Tales by Oscar Wilde

So it's pretty remarkable that this could be a first.

Source: CNN 10 Student English of the Month

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