unforgettable

[uhn-fer-get-uh-buhl]

adjective

1. impossible to forget; indelibly impressed on the memory.

   scenes of unforgettable beauty.

unforgettable

/ ˌʌnfəˈɡɛtəbəl /

adjective

1. impossible to forget; highly memorable

Other Word Forms

• unforgettableness noun
• unforgettably adverb

Word History and Origins

Origin of unforgettable¹

1800–10; un- ¹ + forgettable ( def. )

Example Sentences

Gilligan also created “Pluribus” as a counterweight to the antihero era he helped define by contributing two unforgettable linchpins, Walter White and Saul Goodman.

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His image of Crawford at home, on her knees, scrubbing her kitchen floor—in an Adrian gown—is unforgettable.

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At the end of a breathless and unforgettable day, 19 wickets have fallen, England lead by 49 and have a golden opportunity to go 1-0 up.

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With vocal writing of sublime, deceptive simplicity, “poor hymnal” gifts an unforgettable hour of kindness while becoming a moving manual for unpossessing.

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“An unforgettable crunch was heard…,” recalled Margaret Rule, the archaeological director of the search project.

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Related Words

• enduring 
• eventful 
• extraordinary 
• remarkable