unforgettable
Americanadjective
adjective
Other Word Forms
- unforgettableness noun
- unforgettably adverb
Etymology
Origin of unforgettable
1800–10; un- 1 + forgettable ( def. )
Example Sentences
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There were even mock-ups of unforgettable Macintosh icons like Trash, Bomb and Happy Mac.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026
For a boyhood City fan to score twice at Wembley Stadium, this fairytale story has produced an unforgettable moment for the player, manager Pep Guardiola and supporters alike.
From BBC • Mar. 22, 2026
Xander Harris may have been the “normal” one in a cast of extraordinary characters, but Brendon’s performance ensured he was unforgettable — both to fans and to the colleagues who mourn his passing.
From Salon • Mar. 21, 2026
“While our hearts are broken, we are deeply grateful for the life he lived and for the unforgettable moments we were blessed to share with him,” the family said in its statement.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 20, 2026
One unforgettable incident with the electric fence illustrates his persistence.
From "Woodsong" by Gary Paulsen
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