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forgetfulness::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | blackout, memory loss, amnesia |
| Has types | senior moment |
| Derivation | forgetful |
forgetfulness::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | unknowingness, unawareness |
| Has types | oblivion, obliviousness |
| Derivation | forgetful |
his forgetfulness increased as he grew older.
Examples of forgetfulness
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A Rhode Island jury sentenced him to 51 months in prison for his forgetfulness.
From the time.com
Forgetfulness, trouble concentrating, and foggy thinking are common side effects.
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Stanley is 81, and acknowledged he suffers a bit from forgetfulness and bursitis.
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Lent is not about self-inflicted pain or forgetfulness of our security in Christ.
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I have been quite non-compliant with all my meds lately because of forgetfulness.
From the blogs.psychcentral.com
But a new study in flies suggests that kind of forgetfulness doesn't just happen.
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A few years earlier, the family had noticed Mrs. Mehl's increasing forgetfulness.
From the newoldage.blogs.nytimes.com
You saw the warning signs, the forgetfulness, the lack of ability to concentrate.
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Human imperfection, including forgetfulness, is not a moral sin or character flaw.
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- Tendency to forget
- Unawareness caused by neglectful or heedless failure to remember; "his forgetfulness increased as he grew older"
- (forgetful) unretentive: (of memory) deficient in retentiveness or range; "a short memory"
- (forgetful) unmindful: not mindful or attentive; "while thus unmindful of his steps he stumbled"- G.B.Shaw
- (forgetful) failing to keep in mind; "forgetful of her responsibilities"; "oblivious old age"
- Forgetting (retention loss) refers to apparent loss of information already encoded and stored in an individual's long term memory. It is a spontaneous or gradual process in which old memories are unable to be recalled from memory storage. ...
- The quality of being forgetful; proneness to let slip from the mind; Loss of remembrance or recollection; a ceasing to remember; oblivion; Failure to bear in mind; careless omission; inattention; as, forgetfulness of duty
- (forgetful) unable to remember things well; liable to forget
- (forgetful) The daydreaming slacker is forgetful [from the German for "losing one's grip"], in the sense of "a negligent failure to remember," to be sure. ...
