Synonyms for forgetfulness
for·get·ful·ness

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1. forgetfulness

   Synonyms:
   oblivion, obliviousness, oversight, unconsciousness

   Antonyms:
   memory, recollection, remembrance, reminiscence, retrospect, retrospection

Princeton's WordNet

1. forgetfulnessnoun

   tendency to forget

2. forgetfulnessnoun

   unawareness caused by neglectful or heedless failure to remember

   "his forgetfulness increased as he grew older"

Matched Categories

1. • Amnesia
   • Unknowingness

Dictionary of English SynonymesRate these synonyms:2.0 / 1 vote

1. forgetfulnessnoun

   Synonyms:
   aptness to forget, failure of memory

2. forgetfulnessnoun

   Synonyms:
   OBLIVION

3. forgetfulnessnoun

   Synonyms:
   negligence, inattention, carelessness, heedlessness

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1. forgetfulnessnoun

   Synonyms:
   amnesty, amnesia, oblivion, lethe, ecmnesia

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1. List of paraphrases for "forgetfulness":

   oblivion, distraction

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How to use forgetfulness in a sentence?

1. Dave Duerson:

   That's when Fred McNeill start to realize -- OK, yeah, the rage, the forgetfulness, the identity crisis.

2. Dave Duerson:

   That's when you start to realize -- OK, yeah, the rage, the forgetfulness, the identity crisis.

3. Haimer abdou:

   Forgetfulness generates the meaning of regeneration.

4. Appianus:

   The drug that heals our sorrows forgetfulness.

5. Jack London:

   There is an ecstasy that marks the summit of life, and beyond which life cannot rise. And such is the paradox of living, this ecstasy comes when one is most alive, and it comes as a complete forgetfulness that one is alive.