Standard Lemma guide

remarkably

adv · 5 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

Definitions and examples are grouped by meaning. Pronunciation, history, word forms, translations, descendants, synonyms, antonyms, derived terms, and related words appear whenever the source provides them.

Sound

Pronunciation

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  • General-American: /ɹɪˈmɑɹkəbli/
  • Received-Pronunciation: /ɹɪˈmɑːkəbli/
  • US: Recorded audio is listed in the source snapshot.
  • 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
Real reading context

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