Memory Foam

B1 8+

Pronunciation: /ˈmɛməri foʊm/

Definitions of memory foam

noun a type of foam material that is sensitive to pressure and temperature, and molds to the shape of the body

Example Sentences

A1 Memory foam pillows are very comfortable.

A2 I bought a memory foam mattress for my new bed.

B1 Memory foam is known for its ability to contour to your body.

B2 Many athletes use memory foam insoles to prevent foot pain.

C1 The memory foam in my office chair provides excellent support during long work days.

C2 I prefer memory foam mattresses over traditional spring mattresses for their superior comfort.

Examples of memory foam in a Sentence

formal The mattress is made of high-quality memory foam for maximum comfort.

informal I love my memory foam pillow, it's so soft and comfy.

slang These memory foam slippers are like walking on clouds.

figurative Her mind was like memory foam, absorbing every detail of the conversation.

Grammatical Forms of memory foam

past tense

remembered

plural

memory foams

comparative

more memory foam

superlative

most memory foam

present tense

memories foam

future tense

will memory foam

perfect tense

have remembered

continuous tense

is remembering

singular

memory foam

positive degree

memory foam

infinitive

to remember foam

gerund

remembering foam

participle

remembered foam

Origin and Evolution of memory foam

First Known Use: 1960 year
Language of Origin: English
Story behind the word: The term 'memory foam' was coined by NASA in the 1960s during the development of aircraft cushions.
Evolution of the word: Originally used in the aerospace industry, memory foam became popular in consumer products such as mattresses and pillows for its ability to contour to the body and provide pressure relief.