forgettable
adjective
for·get·ta·ble
fər-ˈge-tə-bəl 
fȯr-
: fit or likely to be forgotten
a forgettable movie
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It was an extremely forgettable performance.
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Might coming back in Tuesday’s mostly forgettable second half against the Celtics be Gafford’s final Mavericks encore?
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Brad Townsend, Dallas Morning News, 3 Feb. 2026
Wilson and Payton ultimately didn’t mesh, but Wilson’s numbers improved over his forgettable 2022 performance in Denver.
—Nick Kosmider, New York Times, 2 Feb. 2026
Ciara’s devil look is totally forgettable.
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Nevertheless, Mustaine’s leadership ensures that Megadeth has all the hallmarks of a competently forgettable Megadeth album.
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Brad Townsend, Dallas Morning News, 3 Feb. 2026
Wilson and Payton ultimately didn’t mesh, but Wilson’s numbers improved over his forgettable 2022 performance in Denver.
—Nick Kosmider, New York Times, 2 Feb. 2026
Ciara’s devil look is totally forgettable.
—Jason P. Frank, Vulture, 31 Jan. 2026
Nevertheless, Mustaine’s leadership ensures that Megadeth has all the hallmarks of a competently forgettable Megadeth album.
—Eli Enis, Pitchfork, 26 Jan. 2026
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“Forgettable.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/forgettable. Accessed 11 Feb. 2026.
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