FORGETTABLE Synonyms: 22 Similar and Opposite Words

forgettable

adjective

Definition of forgettable

as in unremarkable

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Recent Examples of forgettable The director leaves Turner, on the other hand, mostly stranded in a forgettable role that never makes Owen compelling beyond his availability. — Alison Foreman, IndieWire, 5 Aug. 2026 The Panthers are trying to distance themselves from last year’s forgettable 1-11 season. — Stan Awtrey, AJC.com, 5 Aug. 2026 Nice day for Dell Pettus, whose recent ascent has coincided with some forgettable days for free-agent veteran Mike Brown, his chief competition for the third safety spot. — Andrew Callahan, Boston Herald, 1 Aug. 2026 The center has the same weird jack-o’-lantern-esque façade and forgettable restaurants and hotels. — Jason Karlawish, STAT, 28 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for forgettable

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So far this year, only three unremarkable tropical storms have formed in the Atlantic basin (Arthur, Bertha and Cristobal).

— Doyle Rice, USA Today, 21 Aug. 2026
Anyone who has ever spoken to a Palestinian would find most of Khalil’s political opinions unremarkable.

— Andrew Marantz, New Yorker, 17 Aug. 2026

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