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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Her 2010 meat dress—designed by Franc Fernandez and aptly titled Matambre—is proof, remaining one of the VMAs’ most unforgettable looks. Andre Claudio, Sourcing Journal, 5 Sep. 2025 Herrero was on the writing team with Thomas Jolly that crafted the unforgettable Opening Ceremony for the 2024 Games. Stewart Clarke, Deadline, 5 Sep. 2025 The experience was the ultimate field trip that brought their science textbooks to life in the most unforgettable way. Essence, 4 Sep. 2025 Visit super tuskers in Kenya, where these magnificent elephants—gentle giants with exceptionally long tusks that reach the ground—are the most unforgettable part of any safari adventure. Gaby Keiderling, Robb Report, 4 Sep. 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 10 Sep. 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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