memorable

CEFRB1

/ˈmɛm.(ə)ɹə.bl̩/

adjective

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In plain English

  1. 01

    adjective

    Worth remembering because it is special or unusual.

  2. 02

    adjective

    Extra detail

    Something interesting enough to be remembered.

Examples

  • Dreams may be vivid and memorable.

  • That'll make for a memorable time.

At a glance

Sits at B1 on the CEFR scale

Senses
3
Parts of speech
1
Citations
3
Synonyms
4

Deep Dive

adjective

Extra meaning

  1. Worthy to be remembered; very important or remarkable.

More examples

In context

  • The holiday provided many memorable moments.

  • a memorable holiday

  • Men have surviving Fame to gain, By Tombs, by Books, by memorable Deeds

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Origin

adjective

From Middle English memorable, memorrable, from Latin memorābilis, from memorō (“to bring to remembrance”), from memor (“mindful, remembering”). By surface analysis, memory + -able, see memory. Doublet of memorabile (singular of memorabilia).