HyperDic: oblivion

English > 2 senses of the word oblivion:
NOUNstateoblivion, limbothe state of being disregarded or forgotten
cognitionoblivion, obliviousnesstotal forgetfulness
oblivion > pronunciation
Soundsahblih'viyahn
RhymesAachen ... Zukerman: 2572 rhymes with ahn...
English > oblivion: 2 senses > noun 1, state
MeaningThe state of being disregarded or forgotten.
Synonymlimbo
BroaderobscurityAn obscure and unimportant standing
Spanishlimbo
Catalanllims
English > oblivion: 2 senses > noun 2, cognition
MeaningTotal forgetfulness.
Example"he sought the great oblivion of sleep"
Synonymobliviousness
Broaderforgetfulnessunawareness caused by neglectful or heedless failure to remember
Spanishinconsciencia, olvido
Adjectivesobliviousfailing to keep in mind

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