forgotten
a past participle of forget.
usage note For forgotten
Other words from forgotten
- half-for·got·ten, adjective
- qua·si-for·got·ten, adjective
- un·for·got·ten, adjective
- well-for·got·ten, adjective
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How to use forgotten in a sentence
Not all of the entries focus on places that are weathered and seemingly forgotten.
In the galleries: The Washington colorists and the CIA | Mark Jenkins | November 20, 2020 | Washington PostHis never broken silence in the kirkyard was only to be explained by the unforgotten orders of his dead master.
Greyfriars Bobby | Eleanor AtkinsonDays, weeks, and months went by, and still that little cloud of unforgotten cowardice hung above the camp.
Sixes and Sevens | O. HenryIn the deep blue eyes was a patient, reflective look that told of a past but unforgotten romance.
David Dunne | Belle Kanaris ManiatesThey would have seen a man thinking of something once dear to him, in the far and unforgotten past.
Heart and Science | Wilkie Collins
Mark the unforgotten heroes, jungle prowlers 'mid them stray, On their brow and mailéd bosoms heedless perch the birds of prey!
Maha-bharata | Anonymous
British Dictionary definitions for forgotten
/ (fəˈɡɒtən) /
a past participle of forget
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