forget
verb (used with object)
to cease or fail to remember; be unable to recall.
forgettable
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a word derived from
forget.
Example Sentences
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If the summit is merely calm and forgettable, and both sides depart, relieved about maintaining the status quo, then something did shift.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 20, 2026
There were seats assigned by state and indicated by tall signs on poles, there was a host of precisely timed and deeply forgettable speeches by elected officials, and, of course, there was a keynote speaker.
From Slate ● Sep. 10, 2026
So when she is — and not in forgettable tentpoles like “Eternals” — it’s worth paying attention.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 26, 2026
After a forgettable World Cup campaign in 2018 and failure to qualify four years later in Qatar, Egypt's greatest player has finally had his moment on the biggest stage.
From BBC ● Jun. 22, 2026
I’d had pathetic daydreams and silly fantasies and had devoted many pages in my journal to entirely forgettable people I’d known and quickly discarded over the years.
From "A Very Large Expanse of Sea" by Tahereh Mafi
