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for·get·ful
 forgetful
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- pronunciation:
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- features:
- Word Combinations (adjective)
part of speech: |
adjective |
definition 1: |
tending to forget.
She's becoming forgetful and needs reminding to take her pills.- antonyms:
- reliable
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definition 2: |
neglectful; careless; inattentive (often fol. by "of").
Their mother reminded them not to be forgetful of their table manners.- antonyms:
- heedful
- similar words:
- neglectful, negligent, oblivious
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related words: |
senile, slack |
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derivations: |
forgetfully (adv.), forgetfulness (n.) |
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