forgettable

adjective

for·​get·​ta·​ble fər-ˈge-tə-bəl How to pronounce forgettable (audio)
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: fit or likely to be forgotten
a forgettable movie

Examples of forgettable in a Sentence

It was an extremely forgettable performance.
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Can Bo Naylor flush a forgettable season at the plate? Zack Meisel, The Athletic, 20 Feb. 2025 That stellar November has offset this forgettable February. Jon Wilner, The Mercury News, 10 Feb. 2025 Both these talented stars deserve so much better than this forgettable material. Pete Hammond, Deadline, 6 Feb. 2025 The Ducks, who allowed four consecutive goals during a 4-1 loss in Calgary on Thursday, flipped that script as well as the one from a forgettable first period on Sunday. Andrew Knoll, Orange County Register, 2 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for forgettable

Word History

First Known Use

1845, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of forgettable was in 1845

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“Forgettable.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/forgettable. Accessed 5 Mar. 2025.

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