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Forgetting
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Simple meaning
What does Forgetting mean?
Not remembering something.
Dictionary definition
Failing to remember something.
Example sentences
Forgetting in a sentence
easy
Forgetting my keys made me late.
medium
She kept forgetting the new password.
hard
Forgetting can happen when people are tired, distracted, or learning many things at once.
Synonyms
Words like Forgetting
overlookingFailing to notice or remember.
forgetRelated word that supports the meaning of forgetting.
Antonyms
Opposite words
rememberingKeeping something in mind.
opposite ideaA contrasting idea to forgetting, depending on context.
Word family
Forgetting word family
Base word
forgetting
noun
forgettings
More than one forgetting.
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Quick practice
Try Forgetting
Practice 1
What does forgetting mean?
Forgetting means not remembering something.
Practice 2
Which word is closest in meaning to forgetting?
Overlooking is close in meaning to forgetting in the right context.
Practice 3
Which word is an antonym of forgetting?
Remembering contrasts with forgetting.
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