forgetfulness

noun
/fəˈɡɛtfʊlnɪs/

Etymology

From Middle English forgetfulnes, forgetfulnesse, forȝetfulnesse, equivalent to forgetful + -ness.

  1. inherited from forgetfulnes

Definitions

  1. The quality of being forgetful

    The quality of being forgetful; proneness to let slip from the mind.

  2. Loss of remembrance or recollection

    Loss of remembrance or recollection; a ceasing to remember; oblivion.

  3. Failure to bear in mind

    Failure to bear in mind; careless omission; inattention.

    • forgetfulness of duty

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for forgetfulness. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA