memorable
[ mem-er-uh-buhl ]
/ ˈmɛm ər ə bəl /
adjective
worth remembering; notable: a memorable speech.
easily remembered.
Origin of memorable
1400–50; late Middle English < Latin
memorābilis worth mentioning, equivalent to
memorā(re) to mention +
-bilis
-ble
SYNONYMS FOR memorable
OTHER WORDS FROM memorable
mem·o·ra·bil·i·ty, mem·o·ra·ble·ness, noun mem·o·ra·bly, adverb un·mem·o·ra·ble, adjectiveWords nearby memorable
Example sentences from the Web for unmemorable
British Dictionary definitions for unmemorable (1 of 2)
unmemorable
/ (ʌnˈmɛmərəbəl, ʌnˈmɛmrə-) /
adjective
not worth remembering or easily remembered
British Dictionary definitions for unmemorable (2 of 2)
memorable
/ (ˈmɛmərəbəl, ˈmɛmrə-) /
adjective
worth remembering or easily remembered; noteworthy
Derived forms of memorable
memorability or memorableness, noun memorably, adverbWord Origin for memorable
C15: from Latin
memorābilis, from
memorāre to recall, from
memor mindful