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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With 2,000-year-old ancient Roman roads and Etruscan tombs, grand villas, papal palaces, charming medieval towns, rolling countryside, and unforgettable food and wine, Lazio has something for every traveler. Fulvio De Bonis, Travel + Leisure, 17 Oct. 2025 His timeless riffs and solos, the billowing smoke coming from his Les Paul, the rockets shooting from his headstock, his cool spacey onstage wobble and his unforgettable crazy laugh will be missed but will never be forgotten. Megan Cartwright, MSNBC Newsweek, 17 Oct. 2025 Co-starring Zoe Saldaña, Leonard Roberts, and Orlando Jones, the film celebrates teamwork, tradition, and the undeniable rhythm of Southern marching bands that make Homecoming season unforgettable. Okla Jones, Essence, 16 Oct. 2025 But what happened next turned an ordinary meal into an unforgettable moment. Ronnie Li, USA Today, 16 Oct. 2025 See All Example Sentences for unforgettable

Word History

First Known Use

1806, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
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 22 Oct. 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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