What is "forgetful" in English? Definition and Explanations

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What does forgetful mean in English? Meaning of forgetful definition and abbreviation with examples.

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What is "forgetful" in English? Definition and Explanations

Meaning of "forgetful": (of memory) deficient in retentiveness or range

Adjective

  • Meaning: (of memory) deficient in retentiveness or range
  • Example: a short memory
  • Synonyms: forgetful short unretentive
  • Antonyms: long recollective retentive tenacious
  • Also see: forgetful mindless unmindful
  • Meaning of "forgetful": not mindful or attentive

    Adjective

  • Meaning: not mindful or attentive
  • Example: while thus unmindful of his steps he stumbled
  • Synonyms: forgetful mindless unmindful
  • Antonyms: aware mindful
  • Similar: amnesiac amnesic
  • Meaning of "forgetful": failing to keep in mind

    Adjective

  • Meaning: failing to keep in mind
  • Example: forgetful of her responsibilities oblivious old age
  • Synonyms: forgetful oblivious
  • Similar: inattentive
  • Adjective: unable to remember things well; liable to forget.(mathematics) Dropping some of the input's structure or properties before producing an output. a forgetful mapping; a forgetful function
  • Synonyms:

    inattentive, distracted, careless, sloppy, unmindful, absent, absent-minded, abstracted, dreamy, heedless, lax, neglectful, negligent, oblivious, preoccupied, remiss, slack, unwitting, bemused, moony, airheaded, amnemonic, amnesic, asleep on the job, like an absent-minded professor, looking out window, mooning, nirvanic, not on the job, out of it, out to lunch, pipe dreaming, woolgathering,

    Antonyms:

    mindful, remembering, attentive, recalling, retentive,

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    forgetful in English: forgetful
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