Definition

The quality of being very unusual or extraordinary, making something stand out.

Example

The remarkableness of her achievements inspired everyone around her.

Conversation

Did you see that documentary about extraordinary people?

Yes, it really showcased the remarkableness of their achievements.

I was so inspired by their stories and what they overcame.

Me too! It makes you realize how much potential we all have.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

Remarkableness → It is formed from "remarkable" (from Latin *remarcabilis*, meaning worthy of notice) and the suffix "-ness" (meaning the state or quality of). The word "remarkableness" refers to the quality of being worthy of notice or extraordinary.

Memory Tip

Think of something that is 'worthy of notice' — that's what 'remarkable' means, and adding '-ness' indicates the quality of being remarkable.

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