adv · 5 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot
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General-American:/ɹɪˈmɑɹkəbli/
Received-Pronunciation:/ɹɪˈmɑːkəbli/
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CMU ARPABET:R IH0 M AA1 R K AH0 B L IY0
Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
CMU ARPABET 2:R IY0 M AA1 R K AH0 B L IY0
Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
1
adv
Meaning 1
In a remarkable manner.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: manner
Examples
He performed the piece remarkably, offering novel interpretations to its nearly cliched passages.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
2
adv
Meaning 2
To a noteworthy extent.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Qualifier: degree
Examples
That dog is remarkably fierce.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
3
adv
Meaning 3
Used to draw special attention to a proposition.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Qualifier: evaluative
Examples
Remarkably, three State assembly elections were decided by a total of fewer than one hundred votes.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
4
adverb
Meaning 4
to a remarkable degree or extent
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Examples
she was unusually tall
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: unusually, outstandingly, unco
Antonyms: unremarkably
5
adverb
Meaning 5
in a signal manner
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Examples
signally inappropriate methods
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: signally, unmistakably
Antonyms: none provided
History
Etymology
Etymology tree English remarkable Middle English -ly English -ly English remarkably From remarkable + -ly.
Across languages
Translations
15 source translations are retained for this English entry.
Bulgarian:
забележително
(zabeležitelno)
— in a remarkable manner
Dutch:
opmerkelijk
— in a remarkable manner
French:
remarquablement
— in a remarkable manner
Hungarian:
feltűnően
— in a remarkable manner
Hungarian:
szokatlanul
— in a remarkable manner
Hungarian:
rendkívül
— in a remarkable manner
Hungarian:
módfelett
— in a remarkable manner
Hungarian:
szerfelett
— in a remarkable manner
Hungarian:
felettébb
— in a remarkable manner
Latin:
insigniter
— in a remarkable manner
Latin:
eximiē
— in a remarkable manner
Spanish:
remarcablemente
— in a remarkable manner
Latin:
insigniter
— to a noteworthy degree
Spanish:
remarcablemente
— to a noteworthy degree
Spanish:
remarcablemente
— used to draw attention to a proposition