memorable
adjectivenounattested in dialogue
- //ˈmɛm.(ə)ɹə.bl̩//
Worthy to be remembered; very important or remarkable.
adjective
- 1
Worthy to be remembered; very important or remarkable.
a memorable holiday
Men have surviving Fame to gain, By Tombs, by Books, by memorable Deeds
But Mr. Hunt hated the character immediately -- Elmo wasn't edgy enough -- and, on one memorable morning, brought him into the Muppeteers' lounge "hanging by the rods," the chopsticklike bars that control his paws.
Etymology
From Middle English memorable, memorrable, from Latin memorābilis, from memorō (“to bring to remembrance”), from memor (“mindful, remembering”). By surface analysis, memory + -able, see memory. Doublet of memorabile (singular of memorabilia).
noun
- 1
Something interesting enough to be remembered.
These were all the memorables of our visit to Dumbarton Castle, which is a most interesting spot, and connected with a long series of historical events.
Forms
- plural
- memorables
- comparative
- more memorable
- superlative
- most memorable
memorable · Worthy to be remembered; very important or remarkable.
memorial · Something, such as a monument, by which someone or something…memorize · To fully learn so as to have entirely available to the…memory · The ability of the brain to record information or impressions…