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The definition of memorable is something that is not easily forgotten, or something that is special or interesting enough to be easy to recall.

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The day of your wedding is an example of a day that would be described as memorable.

See memorable in Webster's New World College Dictionary

adjective

worth remembering; notable

Origin: L memorabilis

Related Forms:

memorability noun
memorably adverb

See memorable in American Heritage Dictionary 4

adjective

Worth being remembered or noted; remarkable: “memoirs of people who never had a memorable thought” (George F. Will).

Origin:

Origin: Middle English

Origin: , from Old French

Origin: , from Latin memorābilis

Origin: , from memorāre, to bring to remembrance

Origin: , from memor, mindful; see (s)mer-¹ in Indo-European roots

Related Forms:

memˌo·ra·bilˈi·ty, memˈo·ra·ble·ness noun

memˈo·ra·bly adverb

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