adj A2 Elementary Uncommon

unforgettable

uhn-fuh-GEH-tuh-buhl

Unforgettable (adj) means So memorable that it cannot easily be forgotten. Example: “Our trip to Iceland was truly unforgettable.”

adj

So memorable that it cannot easily be forgotten.

"Our trip to Iceland was truly unforgettable."

"She gave an unforgettable performance on opening night."

How to use unforgettable

Learner’s notes

In plain EnglishSo good, striking, or memorable that you'll never forget it.

Common pairings

unforgettable experience unforgettable moment truly unforgettable

Word forms

more unforgettable comparative, most unforgettable superlative

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Etymology

From un- + forget + -able.

Rhymes for unforgettable

able fable cable table viable liable stable tenable parable affable amiable notable

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Frequently asked questions

What does “unforgettable” mean?

The word “unforgettable” means so memorable that it cannot easily be forgotten. In plain terms, so good, striking, or memorable that you'll never forget it.

How do you pronounce “unforgettable”?

“Unforgettable” is pronounced uhn-fuh-GEH-tuh-buhl (/ˌʌnfə(ɹ)ˈɡɛtəbəl/ in IPA).

How do you use “unforgettable” in a sentence?

Here is “unforgettable” used in a sentence: “Our trip to Iceland was truly unforgettable.”

What part of speech is “unforgettable”?

“Unforgettable” is an adjective.

Is “unforgettable” a common word?

“Unforgettable” is an uncommon word in modern English, usually learned at around the A2 level.

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