forgetful (Meaning)
forgetful (a)
(of memory) deficient in retentiveness or range
not mindful or attentive
forgetful (s)
failing to keep in mind
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.
Synonyms & Antonyms of forgetful
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
oblivious, absentminded, bewildered, confused,preoccupied, neglectful, abstracted, dazed, lost, amnesic
alert, attentive, careful, sharp, sharp, retentive, wide-awake, keen, vigilant, awake
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.