unremarkable

adjective

un·​re·​mark·​able ˌən-ri-ˈmär-kə-bəl How to pronounce unremarkable (audio)
: 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
unremarkableness noun
unremarkably adverb
an unremarkably dressed man

Examples of unremarkable in a Sentence

a quiet and unremarkable child
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For much of the last four years, that would’ve been an unremarkable sequence. Jack Harris, Los Angeles Times, 27 June 2025 The unremarkable 2022 season is noted for outstanding quality across red and white wines, and although quantities were low in 2021 thanks to heat spikes, the quality was very good across all varieties and regions. Mike Desimone, Robb Report, 23 June 2025 And, while that was a first, being a second-generation N.B.A. player is becoming almost unremarkable. Jay Caspian Kang, New Yorker, 23 June 2025 The Fire had three unremarkable seasons during the WNBA’s first decade, cracking .500 in their final year in the league and never qualifying for the playoffs. Sabreena Merchant, New York Times, 20 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for unremarkable

Word History

First Known Use

1625, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of unremarkable was in 1625

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“Unremarkable.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/unremarkable. Accessed 4 Jul. 2025.

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