forgetful
[ fer-get-fuhl ]
/ fərˈgɛt fəl /
adjective
SYNONYMS FOR forgetful
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Example sentences from the Web for forgetful
It was strange that reserved, unforgiving, and yet not unforgetful temperament of his!
Young Tom Bowling|J.C. HutchesonHe strolled through life, and all life was a play of which he became the easy-going but unforgetful critic.
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Out-of-Doors in the Holy Land|Henry Van DykeOrcus has heard my vow, and it is written in the book of the unforgetful Hades.
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British Dictionary definitions for forgetful
forgetful
/ (fəˈɡɛtfʊl) /
adjective
tending to forget
(often postpositive foll by of) inattentive (to) or neglectful (of)
poetic causing loss of memory
Derived forms of forgetful
forgetfully, adverbforgetfulness, nounCollins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition
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