remarkable
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French remarquable
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remarkable (comparative more remarkable, superlative most remarkable)
- Worthy of being remarked or noticed; noticeable; conspicuous; hence, uncommon; extraordinary.
- 1969, Monty Python, "Monty Python’s Flying Circus" (Dead Parrot sketch)
- [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.
- He did the crime and will go to jail - the fact that he did not know it was illegal does not enter into it.
- "'Tis remarkable, that they talk most who have the least to say." -Prior.
- 2012 May 9, John Percy, “Birmingham City 2 Blackpool 2 (2-3 on agg): match report”, the Telegraph:
- 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.
- 1969, Monty Python, "Monty Python’s Flying Circus" (Dead Parrot sketch)
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worthy of being remarked
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