un·for·get·ta·ble

[uhn-fer-get-uh-buhl]
adjective
impossible to forget; indelibly impressed on the memory: scenes of unforgettable beauty.

Origin:
1800–10; un-1 + forgettable

un·for·get·ta·ble·ness, noun
un·for·get·ta·bly, adverb
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unforgettable (ˌʌnfəˈɡɛtəbəl) [Click for IPA pronunciation guide]
 
adj
impossible to forget; highly memorable
 
unfor'gettably
 
adv

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Unforgettable is always a great word to know.
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Word Origin & History

unforgettable
1806, from un- (1) "not" + forgetable (see forget).
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Example sentences
They feature iconic coaches, memorable players and unforgettable moments.
Come along on a journey to observe their unforgettable aerial displays as
  twilight takes hold of the refuge.
Tasting rain forest honey for the first time is an unforgettable experience.
This, despite the unforgettable photographs, with their beautifully informal
  presence.
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