Unforgettable Meaning
/ˌʌnfə(ɹ)ˈɡɛtəbəl/Definition, CEFR level B1, pronunciation, examples, and quiz.
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Definition
adjVery difficult or impossible to forget.
Sentence Examples
This is the unforgettable place where we met each other for the first time.
One receives unforgettable impressions of scenery and local life.
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CEFR Practice Quiz
The view from the mountain top was so beautiful that it was truly ____.
CEFR Practice Quiz (Alternate)
The trip to the ancient pyramids was an ____ experience that stayed with me for many years.
Word Origin & History
From un- + forget + -able or un- + forgettable.
Literary Quotations & Historical Citations
"He had never seen dogs fight as these wolfish creatures fought, and his first experience taught him an unforgetable lesson. It is true, it was a vicarious experience, else he would not have lived to profit by it."
— 1903 July, Jack London, “The Law of Club and Fang”, in The Call of the Wild, New York, N.Y.: The Macmillan Company; London: Macmillan & Co., →OCLC, page 44:
"The leading engine was one of the Class Y6 2-8-8-2 compound articulateds, [...] The stack noise of one of these great brutes slogging up a grade was quite unforgettable."
— 1961 July, J. Geoffrey Todd, “Impressions of railroading in the United States: Part Two”, in Trains Illustrated, page 419:
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CEFR Practice Quiz
The view from the mountain top was so beautiful that it was truly ____.
CEFR Practice Quiz (Alternate)
The trip to the ancient pyramids was an ____ experience that stayed with me for many years.