remarkably
Americanadverb
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to a notable or unusual degree; extraordinarily.
Because he was such a remarkably principled and decent man, he made a habit of responding personally to every one of his many fan letters.
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in a way that is worth taking note of.
Remarkably, this little video just happened to be exactly what I needed to prepare for my job interview.
Other Word Forms
- quasi-remarkably adverb
- unremarkably adverb
Etymology
Origin of remarkably
Example Sentences
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The global economy has been remarkably resilient and may continue to adapt as needed.
From Barron's
Despite his comedy specials having massive views, an insane tour schedule that includes his first arena, and plans to release three specials this year, he stays remarkably grounded.
From Los Angeles Times
Her voice was remarkably steady, even though she looked ancient.
From Literature
He described the U.S. economy as “remarkably resilient” in aggregate.
From Barron's
A remarkably complete skeleton uncovered along the UK's Jurassic Coast has been identified as a previously unknown species of ichthyosaur -- a group of prehistoric marine reptiles that once dominated the world's oceans.
From Science Daily
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