ADJECTIVE | all | forgetful, unretentive, short | (of memory) deficient in retentiveness or range |
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all | forgetful, unmindful, mindless | not mindful or attentive | |
all | forgetful, oblivious | failing to keep in mind |
Sounds | faorgeh'tfahl; fergeh'tfahl | |
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Rhymes | abdominal ... zoological: 2115 rhymes with ahl... |
Meaning | (of memory) deficient in retentiveness or range. | |
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Synonyms | unretentive, short | |
See also | unmindful, forgetful, mindless | not mindful or attentive |
Opposite | retentive, recollective, long, tenacious | Good at remembering |
Spanish | desmemoriado, olvidadizo | |
Nouns | forgetfulness | tendency to forget |
Meaning | not mindful or attentive. | |
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Synonyms | unmindful, mindless | |
Attribute of | mindfulness, heedfulness | The trait of staying aware of (paying close attention to) your responsibilities |
Narrower | amnesic, amnesiac | Suffering from a partial loss of memory |
See also | inattentive | showing a lack of attention or care |
unretentive, forgetful, short | (of memory) deficient in retentiveness or range | |
Opposite | mindful, aware | bearing in mind |
Spanish | descuidado, despistado, despreocupado, inconsciente, olvidadizo, torpe | |
Nouns | forgetfulness | unawareness caused by neglectful or heedless failure to remember |
Adverbs | forgetfully | in a forgetful manner |
Meaning | failing to keep in mind. | |
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Example | "forgetful of her responsibilities" | |
Synonym | oblivious | |
Broader | inattentive | showing a lack of attention or care |
Spanish | descuidado, despistado, olvidadizo | |
Catalan | despistat, oblidadís | |
Nouns | forgetfulness | unawareness caused by neglectful or heedless failure to remember |
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