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remarkable

adj
/ɹɪˈmɑː.kə.bl̩/UK/ɹɪˈmɑɹ.kə.bl̩/US

Etymology

From remark + -able, from French remarquable.

  1. derived from remarquer
  2. borrowed from remarquer
  3. suffixed as remarkable — “remark + able”

Definitions

  1. Worthy of remark

    Worthy of remark; notable; interesting.

    • 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.
    • [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.

  2. Uncommon

    Uncommon; unusual.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

A definitional loop anchored at remarkable. Each word in the ring is defined by the next; follow the chain far enough and it folds back on itself. Scroll to it and watch.

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A definitional loop anchored at remarkable. Each word in the ring appears in the definition of the next; follow the chain far enough and it folds back on itself.

10 hops · closes at remarkable

curated · pre-corpus. live cycle detection across the full graph is the next major milestone.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA