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unmemorable

adjective
un·​mem·​o·​ra·​ble | \ ˌən-ˈmem-rÉ™-bÉ™l How to pronounce unmemorable (audio) , -ˈmÉ™-mÉ™-rÉ™-, -ˈme-mÉ™r-\

Definition of unmemorable

: not worthy of being remembered or noted : not memorable had a few unmemorable movie roles … stuffed themselves with unmemorable food.— William Grimes

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Other Words from unmemorable

unmemorably \ ˌən-​ˈmem-​rÉ™-​blÄ“ How to pronounce unmemorably (audio) , -​ˈmÉ™-​mÉ™-​rÉ™-​ , -​ˈme-​mÉ™r-​ \ adverb
an unmemorably bland meal

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His version also adds a few songs — mostly unmemorable — that had originally been written by Rodgers and Hammerstein over the years. Joanne Engelhardt, The Mercury News, "Theater review: ‘Cinderella’ gets a make-over worth seeing," 25 July 2019 The Association’s regular season, at least, is unmemorable. Interminably long. San Diego Union-Tribune, "Column: Why should NBA fans back teams that can’t keep their attractions?," 20 July 2019 The movie itself, a weightless, unmemorable summer distraction, offers its own curious meta-variation on the joke. San Diego Union-Tribune, "Review: Tessa Thompson aside, ‘Men in Black: International’ is a globe-trotting mediocrity," 13 June 2019 With a unmemorable event or a moment of consequence. Ann Killion, SFChronicle.com, "After Kevin Durant sacrificed it all, Oracle will be a hurricane of emotion," 11 June 2019 Alan Gilbert, who departed last season after eight years, brought refreshingly adventurous programming to resistant subscribers, but his readings of core repertory often proved unmemorable. David Mermelstein, WSJ, "New York’s New Maestro," 1 Oct. 2018 Frankly, the plot is workmanlike and unmemorable, but the characters and the issues raised give the finale its heft. Jennifer Ouellette, Ars Technica, "Doctor Who wraps a solid season with its first female Time Lord," 12 Dec. 2018 The Hasselblad camera in the Pro (which has a very unmemorable name, the L1D-20c) delivers great footage with accurate color. Vjeran Pavic, The Verge, "DJI’s Mavic 2 Pro and Zoom take drone photography to new heights," 6 Sep. 2018 Getty’s score is spare, inward-looking, unapologetically tonal, channeling Benjamin Britten in mood and texture if not actual style, and consisting of mostly unmemorable recitative with little connection between the orchestra and the singing line. Richard S. Ginell, latimes.com, "L.A. Opera's 'Scare Pair' at the Broad Stage," 25 June 2018

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First Known Use of unmemorable

1598, in the meaning defined above

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unmemorable

adjective

English Language Learners Definition of unmemorable

: plain or ordinary : not memorable