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Meaning of forgetful

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forgetful (a)

(of memory) deficient in retentiveness or range

not mindful or attentive

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forgetful (s)

failing to keep in mind

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forgetful (a.)

Apt to forget; easily losing remembrance; as, a forgetful man should use helps to strengthen his memory.

Heedless; careless; neglectful; inattentive.

Causing to forget; inducing oblivion; oblivious.

forgetful Sentence Examples

  1. My elderly grandmother has become increasingly forgetful in her old age.
  2. I'm notoriously forgetful and often misplace my keys or wallet.
  3. With a memory as forgetful as a goldfish, I'm constantly forgetting appointments and deadlines.
  4. My forgetful nature led me to leave my phone at the coffee shop yesterday.
  5. The forgetful salesman forgot to include the product manual in the delivery.
  6. I'm afraid my memory is getting worse.
  7. I've become so forgetful that I even forgot my own name once!
  8. Due to his forgetful habits, my brother often arrives at school late or without his homework.
  9. The forgetful patient couldn't remember the name of his own doctor.
  10. I'm trying to be less forgetful, but it's a difficult habit to break.

FAQs About the word forgetful

(of memory) deficient in retentiveness or range, not mindful or attentive, failing to keep in mindApt to forget; easily losing remembrance; as, a forgetful man

preoccupied, absentminded, bewildered, confused, oblivious, senile, abstracted, neglectful, amnesic, dazed

careful, attentive,retentive, retentive, sharp, vigilant, wide-awake, alert, awake, keen

My elderly grandmother has become increasingly forgetful in her old age.

I'm notoriously forgetful and often misplace my keys or wallet.

With a memory as forgetful as a goldfish, I'm constantly forgetting appointments and deadlines.

My forgetful nature led me to leave my phone at the coffee shop yesterday.

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