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Memorably: meaning, definitions and examples

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memorably

 

[ ˈmɛm.ə.rə.bli ]

Adverb
Context #1 | Adverb

lasting impression

Memorably means in a way that is difficult to forget, striking, or notable. When someone does something memorably, it usually leaves a strong and lasting impression on others. This term can apply to events, performances, or experiences that stand out in memory. An experience that is memorably can influence people's thoughts and feelings long after it has occurred.

Synonyms

distinctively, notably, remarkably, unforgettably

Examples of usage

  • The sunset was memorably beautiful.
  • She gave a memorably engaging speech.
  • The concert was performed memorably, leaving the audience in awe.

Translations

Translations of the word "memorably" in other languages:

🇵🇹 memoravelmente

🇮🇳 यादगार तरीके से

🇩🇪 einprägsam

🇮🇩 secara berkesan

🇺🇦 пам'ятно

🇵🇱 zapadająco w pamięć

🇯🇵 記憶に残るように

🇫🇷 de manière mémorable

🇪🇸 de manera memorable

🇹🇷 unutulmaz bir şekilde

🇰🇷 기억에 남게

🇸🇦 بشكل لا يُنسى

🇨🇿 nezapomenutelně

🇸🇰 nezabudnuteľne

🇨🇳 令人难忘地

🇸🇮 nepozabno

🇮🇸 minnilega

🇰🇿 естественное түрде

🇬🇪 მახსოვრად

🇦🇿 yadda qalan şəkildə

🇲🇽 de manera memorable

Etymology

The word 'memorably' is derived from the word 'memory', which has its roots in the Latin term 'memoria' meaning 'memory or recollection'. The suffix '-bly' creates an adverb expressing the manner of an action. The use of 'memorably' has evolved to encapsulate any activity, event, or experience that leaves a profound impact on the observer or participant. It implies not only a recall of the experience but also the emotional weight it carries. Over time, 'memorably' has come to signify not just significance in personal recollection but also cultural and collective memory, impacting how events and actions are perceived in societal contexts.

Word Frequency Rank

This word's position of #30,919 indicates it's among the more rare English words. While understanding it broadens your vocabulary, focus on more common words first.