forgotten
Americanverb
verb
Usage
See forget.
Other Word Forms
- half-forgotten adjective
- quasi-forgotten adjective
- unforgotten adjective
- well-forgotten adjective
Example Sentences
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In the ever-evolving stock market, where yesterday’s darlings can swiftly become today’s forgotten relics, savvy investors are rediscovering the potential of revisiting former picks.
From Barron's
With all the drama, I had forgotten this was supposed to be a party.
From Literature
So much had happened to him, he had been so afraid on this journey, that for a while he had actually forgotten his greatest fear.
From Literature
"It's not cold, it's never forgotten, it is always reviewed and we will always look at new investigative opportunities and forensic opportunities to bring justice to the families of those victims."
From BBC
Ironically enough it was a largely forgotten season in San Francisco that also provided the catalyst for Darnold to launch the comeback of all comebacks.
From BBC
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