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Synonyms & Similar Words
mediocrity
averageness
ordinariness
normalcy
humdrum
dullness
lackluster
uninspiring
unexceptional
uninteresting
mundane
routine
commonplace
blandness
forgettability
inconspicuousness
invisibility
modesty
modestness
plainness
simplicity
unobtrusiveness
unpretentiousness
unassumingness
Meaning of Unremarkability
The state or quality of being unremarkable
Definitions
- The quality of being uninteresting or uninspiring, lacking exceptional or distinctive features
- * The state of being ordinary or commonplace, not standing out from others
Etymology of Unremarkability
The word "unremarkability" originates from the prefix "un-" meaning not, and the word "remarkable" which comes from the Old French "remarquer" meaning to notice or observe, derived from "re-" and "marquer" to mark, and the suffix "-ability" forming a noun indicating a state or quality
Historically, the term has been used to describe something or someone that does not draw attention or notice due to lack of distinctive features
Example Uses
- The politician's unremarkability made it difficult for her to stand out in a crowded field of candidates
- * The movie's unremarkability was reflected in its poor box office performance and lack of critical acclaim
Antonyms & Near Antonyms
remarkability
exceptionality
distinctiveness
uniqueness
notability
fame
prominence
conspicuousness
noticeable
visibility
extraordinary
outstanding
exceptional
impressive
memorable
striking
eye-catching
dazzling