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Forgetting

💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Forgetting"

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Word	Definition
ignoringnoun	The act by which something is ignored.
oblivionverb	(transitive) To consign to oblivion; to efface utterly.
losingnoun	That loses or has lost.
unlearningnoun	The process by which something is unlearned.
rememberingnoun	The act by which something is remembered.
mentioningverb	To make a short reference to something.
neglectingverb	(transitive) To fail to care for or attend to something.
overlooking	used of a height or viewpoint
forgetfulnessnoun	The quality of being forgetful; proneness to let slip from the mind.
slipnoun	(intransitive) To lose one’s traction on a slippery surface; to slide due to a lack of friction.
lapsenoun	A temporary failure; a slip.
blackoutnoun	A large-scale power failure, and resulting loss of electricity to consumers.
amnesianoun	(pathology) Loss of memory; forgetfulness.
unmindfulnessnoun	The quality of being unmindful.
dementianoun	(pathology) A progressive decline in cognitive function due to damage or disease in the brain beyond what might be expected from normal aging. Areas particularly affected include memory, attention, judgement, language and problem solving.
blanknessnoun	The characteristic of being blank.
neglectnoun	(transitive) To fail to care for or attend to something.
absentmindednessnoun	Alternative form of absent-mindedness. [The characteristic or state of being easily distracted or preoccupied.]
oversightnoun	Supervision or management.
omissionnoun	(uncountable) The act of omitting.