Forgettable
adj
adj ·4 syllables ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Adjective
- 1 Possible to be forgotten.
- 2 Easily forgotten; not special or notable.
"Barthes describes the punctum (the nonconnotative or denotative meaning) of the photograph (or movie still) in such a manner; the detail relevant or not relevant to the image's overall meaning becomes the focus of an otherwise forgettable picture […]"
Adjective
- 1 easily forgotten wordnet
Synonyms
All synonymsExample
More examples"Barthes describes the punctum (the nonconnotative or denotative meaning) of the photograph (or movie still) in such a manner; the detail relevant or not relevant to the image's overall meaning becomes the focus of an otherwise forgettable picture […]"
Etymology
From forget + -able.
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