forgetfulness
noun
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
- Word type
- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
tendency to forget
Types & categories
- amnesia hypernym
- senior moment hyponym
Related & opposite
- forgetful derivation
Sense 2 noun
unawareness caused by neglectful or heedless failure to remember
his forgetfulness increased as he grew older
Types & categories
- unawareness hypernym
- obliviousness hyponym
Related & opposite
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | forgetful |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | amnesia |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | senior moment |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | oblivious |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | unmindful |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | unawareness |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | obliviousness |