Hypertext Webster Gateway: "remarkable"

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)

Remarkable \Re*mark"a*ble\ (-?-b'l), a. [F. remarquable.]
Worthy of being remarked or noticed; noticeable; conspicuous;
hence, uncommon; extraordinary.

'T is remarkable, that they Talk most who have the
least to say. --Prior.

There is nothing left remarlable Beneath the visiting
moon. --Shak.

Syn: Observable; noticeable; extraordinary; unusual; rare;
strange; wonderful; notable; eminent. --
{Re*mark"a*ble*ness}, n. -- {Re*mark"a*bly}, adv.

From WordNet (r) 1.7 (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}]


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