Chief and Memorable

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Chief adjective - Coming before all others in importance.

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Memorable and chief are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Memorable" instead an adjective "Chief".

Nearby Word: chiefly

Memorable adjective - Not easily forgotten.

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Chief and memorable are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Chief" instead an adjective "Memorable".

Nearby Words: memorial, memorably, memorability

Happens often enough in Blood Meridian, one memorable one being after Glanton's horse bites the ear off an Apache chief's during a meeting, and moments later everyone on both sides is fixed in a web of gunsights.

Source: Mexican Standoff
Homer overhears Moe speaking about Hawaii, and begins asking about Hawaii, leading to Chief Wiggum's memorable reaction.

Source: Stop Saying That!
One memorable example also occurs on Star Trek: Deep Space Nine, where Kira, wanting to discuss the possible replacement of Odo as security chief with a Starfleet officer, asks Sisko for permission to speak freely, and once, granted, erupts in frustrated rage at Starfleet's cluelessness.

Source: Permission to Speak Freely

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