remarkable

CEFRB1

/ɹɪˈmɑː.kə.bl̩/

adjective

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Recent advances in medicine are remarkable.
Her remarkable skill in mathematics is better than everyone else's in the class.
There is one argument commonly employ’d for the immateriality of the soul, which seems to me remarkable.

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There is one argument commonly employ’d for the immateriality of the soul, which seems to me remarkable.
1739, David Hume, Treatise of Human Nature/Book 1: Of the understanding/Part IV
[Owner]: No no he's not dead, he's, he's restin'! Remarkable bird, the Norwegian Blue, idn'it, ay? Beautiful plumage! [Mr. Praline]: The plumage don't enter into it. It's stone dead.
1969, Monty Python, “Monty Python’s Flying Circus”, in Dead Parrot sketch
Sylsalto is a standard hydrogen-helium gas giant. It has no remarkable features.
2008, BioWare, Mass Effect (Science Fiction), Redwood City: Electronic Arts, →ISBN, →OCLC, PC, scene: Sylsalto
With such constant off-field turmoil Hughton’s work has been remarkable and this may have been his last game in charge. West Bromwich Albion, searching for a replacement for Roy Hodgson, are firm admirers.
2012 May 9, John Percy, “Birmingham City 2 Blackpool 2 (2-3 on agg): match report”, in the Telegraph

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From remark + -able, from French remarquable.