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remarkable

adjective
remarkable pronunciation English rɪˈmɑːkəbl remarkable pronunciation American rɪˈmɑːrkəbl
 
unusual or surprising in a way that causes people to take notice
Synonym
astonishing
a remarkable achievement/career/talentShe was a truly remarkable woman.What is even more remarkable about the whole thing is…remarkable for something The area is remarkable for its scenery.remarkable that… It is remarkable that nobody noticed sooner.
Opposite
unremarkable
remarkably
remarkably pronunciation English rɪˈmɑːkəbli remarkably pronunciation American rɪˈmɑːrkəbli
adverbThe car is in remarkably good condition for its age.Remarkably, nobody was killed.The two reports are remarkably similar.