remarkably

adverb

re·​mark·​ably ri-ˈmär-kə-blē How to pronounce remarkably (audio)
1
: in a remarkable manner
remarkably talented
2
: as is remarkable
remarkably, no one was hurt

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Strong turnout among Democrats so far and remarkably robust fundraising by a public middle school teacher are making one of Florida’s special congressional elections next week tighter than expected for a prominent Republican hoping to replace a GOP incumbent in a comfortably red district. Sophia Bailly, Miami Herald, 27 Mar. 2025 One stroke of luck: the Yankees’ shade of navy blue (Pantone 289) is remarkably similar to the Rays’ shade (Pantone 282), meaning Steinbrenner Field’s basic color scheme fits its new occupants pretty well. Chad Jennings, New York Times, 27 Mar. 2025 Its sailor-esque look is remarkably similar to a $128 ensemble — though reviewers have strong opinions on which version is better. Olivia Young, Travel + Leisure, 27 Mar. 2025 Trump has fared remarkably poorly in litigation in the last two months. Sean Rameswaram, Vox, 27 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for remarkably

Word History

First Known Use

1638, in the meaning defined at sense 1

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The first known use of remarkably was in 1638

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“Remarkably.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/remarkably. Accessed 4 Apr. 2025.

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