Oblivious ( adjective , adverb , noun )

(As an adjective)

Oblivious ( adjective )

  1. Not aware of or not noticing something.
  2. Unable to remember.

Origin:

Late 16th century (in the sense "unmindful"): from latin obliviosus, from oblivisci "forget", from ob- "completely" + levis "smooth, forgetful".

Examples:

  1. He was oblivious of the danger he was in.
  2. She was oblivious to the fact that her dress was on inside out.
  3. He was oblivious of the fact that he was repeating himself.
  4. Oblivious to the world around him, he went about his business.
  5. Many of the older generation are oblivious of the latest technology.

(As an adverb)

Oblivious ( adverb )

  1. Not aware of or not noticing something.
  2. Unable to remember.

Origin:

Late 16th century (in the sense "unmindful"): from latin obliviosus, from oblivisci "forget", from ob- "completely" + levis "smooth, forgetful".

Examples:

  1. He was oblivious of the danger he was in.
  2. She was oblivious to the fact that her dress was on inside out.
  3. He was oblivious of the fact that he was repeating himself.
  4. Oblivious to the world around him, he went about his business.
  5. Many of the older generation are oblivious of the latest technology.

(As a noun)

Oblivious ( noun )

  1. Not aware of or not noticing something.
  2. Unable to remember.

Origin:

Late 16th century (in the sense "unmindful"): from latin obliviosus, from oblivisci "forget", from ob- "completely" + levis "smooth, forgetful".

Examples:

  1. He was oblivious of the danger he was in.
  2. She was oblivious to the fact that her dress was on inside out.
  3. He was oblivious of the fact that he was repeating himself.
  4. Oblivious to the world around him, he went about his business.
  5. Many of the older generation are oblivious of the latest technology.
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