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unremarkable

adjective
un·​re·​mark·​able | \ ˌən-ri-ˈmär-kə-bəl How to pronounce unremarkable (audio) \

Definition of unremarkable

: unworthy or unlikely to be noticed : not remarkable : common, ordinary The village itself is unremarkable; its one great attribute being the nearby network of extensive caverns.— Mark Blacksell

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Other Words from unremarkable

unremarkableness noun
unremarkably \ ˌən-​ri-​ˈmär-​kə-​blē How to pronounce unremarkably (audio) \ adverb
an unremarkably dressed man

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Time was, that body was mostly unremarkable and pretty powerless, stymied by limited ambitions, and by mayors who could (and did) thwart councilors’ policy proposals, not to mention their dreams of higher office. Yvonne Abraham, BostonGlobe.com, "The City Council looks like the New Boston," 31 Aug. 2019 Epstein’s habits were so unremarkable that Bill Clinton and Donald Trump were happy to be associated with him. Kyle Smith, National Review, "Jeffrey Epstein Should Cancel the Culture’s Humbert Humberts," 9 July 2019 The rest of her detention story was drearily unremarkable. Colin Barrett, Harper's magazine, "“Just Keep Going North”," 5 July 2019 The cubed Feta would roll off the otherwise unremarkable standard-cut fries without one. Amy Drew Thompson, orlandosentinel.com, "Thank God, it’s Fry Day: Celebrate the noble french fry this weekend," 12 July 2019 Sadly, the few in this volume are unremarkable and familiar; only one features him without a shirt. Lisa Birnbach, Washington Post, "The almost-charmed life of JFK Jr.," 11 July 2019 The now-empty office tower opened in 1951 and is unremarkable in appearance, aside from a decorative shield near its roof line with the Michigan Mutual Liberty Company logo. Jc Reindl, Detroit Free Press, "Chemical Bank to raze downtown Detroit building for new headquarters," 21 June 2019 The handling and ride are unremarkable in a good way. Eric Bangeman, Ars Technica, "Good drive, good value: The Jeep Compass Latitude reviewed," 29 Nov. 2018 Person’s involvement in two of these types of minor violations over the near 30-months he was employed was unremarkable. Sam Blum | [email protected], al.com, "Auburn expects basketball program to receive Notice of Allegations from NCAA," 18 July 2019

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First Known Use of unremarkable

1625, in the meaning defined above

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unremarkable

adjective

English Language Learners Definition of unremarkable

: not worthy of special attention or notice

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