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oblivious
[ uh-bliv-ee-uhs ]
adjective
- unmindful; unconscious; unaware (usually followed by of or to ):
She was oblivious of his admiration.
- forgetful; without remembrance or memory:
oblivious of my former failure.
- Archaic. inducing forgetfulness.
oblivious
/ əˈɪɪə /
adjective
- foll byto or of unaware or forgetful
Usage
Derived Forms
- Dzˈdzܲ, adverb
- DzˈdzܲԱ, noun
Other 51Թ Forms
- Dz···dzܲ· adverb
- Dz···dzܲ·Ա noun
- -Dz···dzܲ adjective
- ··Dz···dzܲ adjective
- sem·i·Dz···dzܲ· adverb
- ܲ·Dz···dzܲ adjective
- un·Dz···dzܲ· adverb
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of oblivious1
Synonym Study
Example Sentences
Mr Sharkey would spend the next 25 years oblivious to the fact he had fathered a second child.
"I love the UK but you also realise there's a lot we need to do to not be oblivious of cracks and divides," Abs says.
Even in 2001, Thomson operated in a world in which he was oblivious to the ways that gender ideologies and power imbalances affect men and women in different ways.
When we spotted the lone woman she was initially oblivious to us.
After arriving at Arrowe Park Hospital that evening, Andy and his fellow coach drivers were put up in a hotel, still oblivious to the extent of the media attention.
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