Remarkable — is a UK company that makes stationery products out of recycled products. Its most famous was the recycled pencil, each made from one recycled vending machine cup. The cups are collected from the Save a Cup Recycling Company. The invention became… … Wikipedia
Remarkable — Re*mark a*ble ( ? b l), a. [F. remarquable.] Worthy of being remarked or noticed; noticeable; conspicuous; hence, uncommon; extraordinary. [1913 Webster] T is remarkable, that they Talk most who have the least to say. Prior. [1913 Webster] There… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
remarkable — c.1600, from REMARK (Cf. remark) + ABLE (Cf. able). Related: Remarkably … Etymology dictionary
remarkable — *noticeable, prominent, outstanding, conspicuous, salient, signal, striking, arresting Analogous words: *exceptional: important, significant, weighty, momentous (see corresponding nouns at IMPORTANCE): singular, unique, peculiar, *strange … New Dictionary of Synonyms
remarkable — [adj] extraordinary, unusual arresting, arrestive, conspicuous, curious, distinguished, exceptional, famous, gilt edged*, greatest, important, impressive, marked, miraculous, momentous, notable, noteworthy, noticeable, odd, outstanding, peculiar … New thesaurus
remarkable — ► ADJECTIVE ▪ extraordinary or striking. DERIVATIVES remarkably adverb … English terms dictionary
remarkable — [ri mär′kə bəl] adj. 1. worthy of remark or notice 2. unusual; extraordinary SYN. NOTICEABLE remarkableness n. remarkably adv … English World dictionary
remarkable — adj. 1) remarkable for 2) remarkable to + inf. (it s remarkable to see such clean streets) 3) remarkable that + clause (it s remarkable that the streets are so clean after the parade) * * * [rɪ mɑːkəb(ə)l] remarkable for remarkable that + clause… … Combinatory dictionary
remarkable — re|mark|a|ble W3 [rıˈma:kəbəl US a:r ] adj unusual or surprising and therefore deserving attention or praise ▪ She has made remarkable progress. ▪ a remarkable coincidence remarkable feat/achievement/accomplishment ▪ It s a remarkable achievement … Dictionary of contemporary English
remarkable — re|mark|a|ble [ rı markəbl ] adjective *** unusual in a way that surprises or impresses you: The play has been a remarkable success. Her mother made a remarkable recovery. a remarkable achievement/feat/performance remarkable that: It s remarkable … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English