The Opposite(Antonym) of “notable”
The antonyms of notable are unremarkable and ordinary. The antonyms unremarkable and ordinary convey a lack of distinction or uniqueness. It implies that something is common, average, or typical.
Explore all Antonyms of “notable”
Definitions and Examples of unremarkable, ordinary
Learn when and how to use these words with these examples!
Not particularly interesting, impressive, or worthy of attention.
Example
The hotel room was unremarkable, with no special features or amenities.
Having no special or distinctive features; normal or commonplace.
Example
The restaurant served ordinary food that was neither exceptional nor terrible.
Key Differences: unremarkable vs ordinary
- 1Unremarkable suggests a lack of noteworthy qualities or features.
- 2Ordinary implies a lack of distinctiveness or uniqueness.
Effective Usage of unremarkable, ordinary
- 1Describing Objects: Use unremarkable or ordinary to describe everyday objects that lack special features or qualities.
- 2Comparing People: Use notable to describe someone who stands out from the crowd, and use unremarkable or ordinary to describe someone who blends in.
- 3Discussing Events: Use notable to describe significant or memorable events, and use unremarkable or ordinary to describe routine or uneventful ones.
Remember this!
The antonyms have distinct nuances: Unremarkable suggests a lack of noteworthy qualities, while ordinary implies a lack of distinctiveness. Use these words to describe everyday objects, compare people, and discuss events.
