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memorable

[mem-er-uh-buhl]

adjective

  1. worth remembering; notable.

    a memorable speech.

    Synonyms: , ,
  2. easily remembered.



memorable

/ ˈmɛmrə-, ˈmɛmərəbəl /

adjective

  1. worth remembering or easily remembered; noteworthy

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Other Word Forms

  • memorability noun
  • memorableness noun
  • memorably adverb
  • unmemorable adjective
  • ˌ𳾴ǰˈٲ noun
  • ˈ𳾴ǰ adverb
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Word History and Origins

Origin of memorable1

First recorded in 1400–50; late Middle English, from Latin 𳾴ǰ “worth mentioning,” from 𳾴ǰ() “to mention” + -bilis -ble
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Word History and Origins

Origin of memorable1

C15: from Latin 𳾴ǰ, from 𳾴ǰ to recall, from memor mindful
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Example Sentences

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He believes that making Toothless more closely resemble a mammal, rather than a reptile, and giving him pet-like qualities were the keys for him becoming so memorable.

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“The most memorable thing about him was how real he was,” said Barbosa.

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One of the most memorable scenes is a fight between Yasmin and Harper, which culminates with them slapping each other.

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That was certainly the case last October, when the Dodgers outlasted the Padres in a memorable five-game National League Division Series.

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They played a memorable set at the 1969 Woodstock Festival and to crowds at the Summer of Soul concert in Harlem that same year.

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When To Use

doesmemorable mean?

Memorable means easy to remember or worth remembering, especially due to being remarkable in a positive way.Events, experiences, people, and things can be described as memorable. In all of these cases, the term is almost always used positively. The term unforgettable is a close synonym, but is perhaps even stronger.Example: It was one of the most memorable moments I’ve ever experienced—I’ll never forget it.

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