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remarkable [rɪˈmɑːkəbəl] adj
1. worthy of note or attention a remarkable achievement 2. unusual, striking, or extraordinary a remarkable sight remarkableness , remarkability n remarkably adv ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
remarkable adjective extraordinary, striking, outstanding, famous, odd, strange, wonderful, signal, rare, unusual, impressive, surprising, distinguished, prominent, notable, phenomenal, uncommon, conspicuous, singular, miraculous, noteworthy, pre-eminent He was a remarkable man. common, usual, ordinary, everyday, commonplace, mundane, insignificant, banal, unimpressive, unsurprising, unexceptional Translations remarkable [rɪˈmɑːkəbl] ADJ [person, success, ability, performance] → extraordinario; [achievement, recovery, progress] → notable, extraordinario; [results] → excelente, extraordinario; [story] → singular what's remarkable about that? → no sé qué tiene eso de extraordinario remarkable for sth → notable por algo his statement was remarkable for its clarity → su declaración fue notable por su claridad a teacher remarkable for her patience → un profesor que destaca por su paciencia it's remarkable how quickly children grow up → es extraordinario lo rápido que crecen los niños he's a most remarkable man → es un hombre extraordinario we have made remarkable progress → hemos realizado notables or extraordinarios progresos it is remarkable that → es sorprendente que + subjun it was remarkable to see how quickly she recovered → fue sorprendente or extraordinario lo pronto que se recuperó what's remarkable to me is that so many people came → lo que me parece sorprendente es que viniera tanta gente remarkable [rɪˈmɑːrkəbəl] adj → remarquable it is remarkable that ... → il est remarquable que + subj ... remarkable adj (= notable) → bemerkenswert; intelligence, talent, wit also → beachtlich; (= extraordinary) → außergewöhnlich; (= amazing) escape → wundersam; to be remarkable for something → sich durch etw auszeichnen How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Mostly Miss Stacy lets us choose our own subjects; but next week we are to write a composition on some remarkable person. I caught him just below the lock - leastways, what was the lock then - one Friday afternoon; and the remarkable thing about it is that I caught him with a fly. "One of them must have," said Miss Ellen Burnham, "for the girl that was selling soap at the Ladds' in North Riverboro was described by Adam Ladd as the most remarkable and winning child he ever saw. |
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