About The Word Forgetful
Learn about the word Forgetful to help solve your crossword puzzle. Discover Forgetful definitions and meaning, origins, synonyms, related terms and more at the free Crossword Dictionary.
Forgetful
| Forgetful Definition And Meaning |
|---|
What's The Definition Of Forgetful?
[adj] failing to keep in mind; "forgetful of her responsibilities"; "oblivious old age"
[adj] not mindful or attentive; "while thus unmindful of his steps he stumbled"- G.B.Shaw [adj] not retentive Synonyms | Synonyms for Forgetful: amnesiac | amnesic | inattentive | mindless | oblivious | short | unmindful | unretentive Related Terms | Find terms related to Forgetful: absent | absentminded | absent-minded | abstracted | airy | amnesiac | amnestic | bemused | blocked | careless | casual | converted | cursory | degage | disregardant | disregardful | distracted | dreaming | dreamy | easygoing | flippant | forgetting | free and easy | heedless | in the clouds | inattentive | inclined to forget | inconsiderate | indifferent | insouciant | lax | lazy | Lethean | mindless | neglectful | negligent | oblivious | offhand | out of it | perfunctory | preoccupied | reckless | regardless | remiss | remote | repressed | respectless | slack | suppressed | tactless | thoughtless | unaccommodating | uncomplaisant | uncooperative | undiplomatic | unheedful | unheeding | unhelpful | unmindful | unobliging | unprepared | unready | unsolicitous | untactful | unthinking | unthoughtful | unwitting See Also | forgetful Forgetful In Webster's Dictionary \For*get"ful\, a.
1. Apt to forget; easily losing remembrance; as, a forgetful
man should use helps to strengthen his memory.
2. Heedless; careless; neglectful; inattentive.
Be not forgetful to entertain strangers. --Heb.
xiii. 2.
3. Causing to forget; inducing oblivion; oblivious. [Archaic
or Poetic] ``The forgetful wine.'' --J. Webster.
|
More Crossword Puzzle Words
A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z
Cross Word Of The Day
- Rowdyism ‐ rowdy behavior
- Unbitter ‐ having or showing no resentment or desire for revenge; "remarkably…
- Nympholepsy ‐ a frenzy of emotion; as for something…
- Fop ‐ a man who is much concerned with his dress and…
- Erecting ‐ the act of building or…
- Holy roman empire ‐ the lands ruled by Charlemagne; a continuation of the Roman Empire…
- Mail fraud ‐ use of the mails to…
- Tapis ‐ a heavy textile with a woven design; used for curtains and…
- Orangeness ‐ any of a range of colors between red…
- Acoustic power ‐ the physical…