Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- In a remarkable manner; in a manner or degree worthy of notice; in an extraordinary manner or degree; singularly; surprisingly.
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- adverb manner In a
remarkable manner. - adverb degree To a
noteworthy extent. - adverb evaluative Used to draw special attention to a proposition.
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- adverb to a remarkable degree or extent
- adverb in a signal manner
Etymologies
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Examples
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Goldsmith's "loveliest village of the Plain;" nor, keeping the old town in view, is the title remarkably applicable today.
A Tramp Through the Bret Harte Country Thomas Dykes Beasley
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Imagining how each second, minute and day passed by for 27 years and yet being loving to those that made those same moments miserable is what I call remarkably remarkable.
Index 2004
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The IGP noted that there were no bank robberies during the yuletide, no kidnappings and practically no armed robberies, attributing the development to a new intelligence gathering system which he described as remarkably effective and efficient.
Thisday Online 2010
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The IGP noted that there were no bank robberies during the yuletide, no kidnappings and practically no armed robberies, attributing the development to a new intelligence gathering system which he described as remarkably effective and efficient.
Thisday Online 2010
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LIMA, Peru-Police moved Joran van der Sloot to a cell at the prosecutor's office on Thursday as officials prepared to file charges following what they called a remarkably complete confession in the beating and strangling death of a 21-year-old woman.
Denver Post: News: Breaking: Local By FRANK BAJAK Associated Press Writer 2010
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Jes Rust, a paleontologist at Bonn University, said the creatures, including ancient bees, spiders, termites, gnats, ants and flies, were in remarkably good condition considering their age.
Prehistoric creatures discovered in huge Indian amber haul Ian Sample 2010
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His party is not split into warring factions and, considering it has just suffered its second biggest trouncing since 1945, in remarkably good spirits.
Cuts offer Ed Miliband an open goal Larry Elliott 2010
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The law already does so, in remarkably clear terms, and none of them exclude waterboarding.
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The dollar was only modestly changed against the euro as the announcement of bond purchases came in remarkably close to investor expectations, showing that the move had been well telegraphed to investors.
Eyeing a Turnaround for the Dollar Brendan Conway 2010
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"It is in remarkably good condition," says Grand Ole Opry Group president Steve Buchanan.
Opry House's famed circle stays center stage after flood 2010
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