unforgettable

adjective

un·​for·​get·​ta·​ble ˌən-fər-ˈge-tə-bəl How to pronounce unforgettable (audio)
: incapable of being forgotten : memorable
unforgettably adverb

Examples of unforgettable in a Sentence

an unforgettable evening of dining and dancing
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Here are some of the unforgettable things to see and do at the Royal Hawaiian. Robin Raven, Forbes, 24 Feb. 2025 Since its inaugural show on Feb. 25, 1995, the ceremony has delivered unforgettable speeches, surprising wins and viral reactions in Hollywood history. Diane J. Cho, People.com, 23 Feb. 2025 With this brand’s futuristic innovation, Jackson’s discography took on new life, making this performance unforgettable for all in attendance. Okla Jones, Essence, 22 Feb. 2025 Here are eight of the most beautiful places on North Carolina’s unforgettable coast. Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 22 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for unforgettable

Word History

First Known Use

1806, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of unforgettable was in 1806

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“Unforgettable.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/unforgettable. Accessed 8 Mar. 2025.

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unforgettable

adjective
un·​for·​get·​ta·​ble ˌən-fər-ˈget-ə-bəl How to pronounce unforgettable (audio)
: not to be forgotten : lasting in memory
unforgettably adverb

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