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remarkable
What does remarkable mean?
remarkable (adjective): unusual or striking.
Definition: Princeton WordNet 3.1.
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How do you pronounce remarkable?
/ɹɪˈmɑɹkəbl̩/ (IPA, American English). The app reads every word aloud.
Where does remarkable come from?
From remark + -able, from French remarquable.
Etymology: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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unusual or striking
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scheduled; expected
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