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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From glamorous sitcom star to enduring pop culture icon, Barbara Eden’s career has spanned more than six decades — filled with laughter, magic, and unforgettable moments. Marc Berman, Forbes.com, 23 Aug. 2025 The Cubs unveiled their Sandberg statue last summer, on the 40th anniversary of that unforgettable game. Patrick Mooney, New York Times, 23 Aug. 2025 That spicy taste combines with pasta and blue cheese for an unforgettable meal. Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 22 Aug. 2025 And for Sean, that phone call remains unforgettable. Khloe Quill, FOXNews.com, 22 Aug. 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 28 Aug. 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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