Definitions

memorable

[mem-er-uh-buhl] / ˈmɛm ər ə bəl /

ADJECTIVE

noteworthy, significant

Synonyms

STRONGEST

catchy decisive enduring eventful extraordinary famous great historic important impressive indelible interesting meaningful momentous monumental notable remarkable terrific unforgettable

WEAK

A-1 big-league bodacious celebrated critical crucial distinguished doozie heavy heavyweight hot illustrious lasting major-league mind-blowing observable red-letter rememberable rubric serious signal something standout striking super surpassing terrible top-drawer

Antonyms

STRONGEST

boring commonplace dull inconsequential insignificant little normal ordinary poor powerless small trivial unimportant unimpressive unknown unremarkable usual weak worthless

WEAK

forgettable unnoteworthy

Example Sentences

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Peacock and ITV also took advantage of TikTok and Instagram to promote salacious and memorable moments daily.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 24, 2026

Referencing the lyrics from one of her most memorable raps, Dixon added: "I'm also excited for my daughters 'the Mis-Teeq babies' to see us coming back strong!"

From BBC • May 22, 2026

Jacob Elordi, off of an Oscar nomination, is the most obvious ‘Euphoria’ bait, and I hope voters give grizzled veteran Sam Elliott his due for a memorable ‘Landman’ arc.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026

It’s straightforward and uncomplicated, but replete with stylistic choices that add a memorable flair to the filmmaking, without losing its practical edge.

From Salon • May 19, 2026

When he returned to Boston for one of his month-long tours at the Brigham, I followed him on a couple of memorable cases.

From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French

Vocabulary lists containing memorable

Total Recall: Mem

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Workshop 4, Part 1

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