Remarkable vs Superior - What's the difference?
remarkable | superior |
Worthy of being remarked or noticed; noticeable; conspicuous; hence, uncommon; extraordinary.
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Higher in quality.
Higher in rank.
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Located above.
# (botany) Above the ovary; said of parts of the flower which, although normally below the ovary, adhere to it, and so appear to originate from its upper part; also of an ovary when the other floral organs are plainly below it in position, and free from it.
# (botany) Belonging to the part of an axillary flower which is toward the main stem; posterior.
# (botany) Pointing toward the apex of the fruit; ascending; said of the radicle.
# (typography) Printed in superscript.
Greater or better than average; extraordinary.
Beyond the power or influence of; too great or firm to be subdued or affected by; with to .
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As adjectives the difference between remarkable and superior
is that remarkable is worthy of being remarked or noticed; noticeable; conspicuous; hence, uncommon; extraordinary while superior is higher in quality.As a noun superior is
a person of higher rank or quality.remarkable
English
Adjective
(en adjective)- [Owner]: No no he's not dead, he's, he's restin'! Remarkable bird, the Norwegian Blue, idn'it, ay? Beautiful plumage!
- [Mr. Praline]: The plumage don't enter into it. It's stone dead.
- "'Tis remarkable , that they talk most who have the least to say." -Prior.
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Synonyms
* eminent * extraordinary * notable * noticeable * observable * outstanding * rare * strange * unusual * wonderfulAntonyms
* unremarkableDerived terms
* remarkableness * remarkablysuperior
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Alternative forms
* superiour (obsolete)Adjective
(en adjective)The Mirror and the Lamp, passage=There were many wooden chairs for the bulk of his visitors, and two wicker armchairs with red cloth cushions for superior people. From the packing-cases had emerged some Indian clubs, […], and all these articles […] made a scattered and untidy decoration that Mrs. Clough assiduously dusted and greatly cherished.}}
- A genus is superior to a species.
- the superior''' jaw; the '''superior part of an image
- a superior figure or letter
- There is not in earth a spectacle more worthy than a great man superior to his sufferings.