Synonyms for forgettable


Grammar : Adj
Spell : fer-get
Phonetic Transcription : fərˈgɛt


Définition of forgettable

Origin :
  • 1827, from forget + -able. First attested in a translation from German by Carlyle.
  • As in featureless : adj nondescript
Example sentences :
  • "I used to live here," he said, ashamed to be so forgettable.
  • Extract from : « In a Little Town » by Rupert Hughes
  • All the time there was a steady bruise at the bottom of his soul, but so steady as to be forgettable.
  • Extract from : « The Rainbow » by D. H. (David Herbert) Lawrence
  • They are so much more passive and forgettable than luggage—abroad that is.
  • Extract from : « The Passionate Friends » by Herbert George Wells
  • In the afternoon we moved our headquarters back a mile or so to a commodious and moderately clean farm with a forgettable name.
  • Extract from : « Adventures of a Despatch Rider » by W. H. L. Watson
  • All that remained was to draw a veil as decently as might be over the forgettable humiliation.
  • Extract from : « The Hermit of Far End » by Margaret Pedler

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