Forgettory

A memory that forgets things almost straight away .... especially names. A brain like a sieve.

An alternative spelling for forgettery

"I rarely remember names for more than a few minutes as I have a very good forgettory ."

by CheshireMo October 25, 2009

forgettory

The opposite of your memory. A place in your mind that stores everything you've ever forgotten.

If you could somehow tap into your forgettory, you would be so smart! Like, immediately!

by CL Delicious March 08, 2005

Forgettory

The place in the brain dedicated to forgetting things.
Antonym: Memory

Noun: A forgettory

Derived from verb: to forget. In this instance, to forget frequently.
Sentence: "I do apologise for not remembering your name - I have a forgettory."

Further explanation: A forgettory commonly occurs in people experiencing peri-menopause and/or menopause.

I acknowledge my Aunt, who lived int he 20th century, for this golden nugget :-)

by Urbankatie August 03, 2025