What context can I use each word in?
Learn when and how to use these words with these examples!
extraordinary
Example
The magician performed an extraordinary trick that left the audience amazed. [extraordinary: adjective]
Example
Her extraordinary talent for singing made her stand out from the rest of the contestants. [extraordinary: adjective]
remarkable
Example
The athlete's remarkable performance broke the world record. [remarkable: adjective]
Example
The chef's remarkable skills in the kitchen earned him a Michelin star. [remarkable: adjective]
Good things to know
Which word is more common?
Remarkable is more commonly used than extraordinary in everyday language.
What’s the difference in the tone of formality between extraordinary and remarkable?
Extraordinary is often used in formal contexts, while remarkable is more versatile and can be used in both formal and informal contexts.
