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    [Adjective]  | "obliv*i*ous" | \ ə-ˈbli-vē-əs \


    1: lacking remembrance, memory, or mindful attention

    2: lacking active conscious knowledge or awareness —usually used with of or to


    Origin: 15th century ;

     Middle English, borrowed from Latin oblīviōsus, from oblīvi-, base of oblīviōn-, oblīviō "state of forgetting, dismissal from the memory" + -ōsus {see: |-ous|-ous} {mat|oblivion|};

    [Noun]  | "obliviousness" 


    1: a state of being disregardful or unconscious of one's surroundings, concerns, or obligations;


      * e.g., " ... her general obliviousness often results in her walking into walls and other hard-to-miss objects "





    2: the state of being unaware or uninformed;


      * e.g., " ... obliviousness of a law is not an acceptable excuse for breaking it "



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    [Adjective]  | "oblivious" 


    1: not informed about or aware of something;


      * e.g., " ... the out-of-state motorist claimed to be oblivious of the local speed limit, even though the signs must have been hard to miss "





     [ "obliviousness" ]

    1: the state of being obvious

      * e.g.,  ... someone may say Jacob is his highness king of obliviousness 

     [ "Oblivious" ]

    1: Phineas from Phineas and Ferb.

      * e.g.,  ... Phineas is oblivious to Isabella's everyday flirting. 

     [ "Oblivious" ]

    1: Unaware.

      * e.g.,  ... Someone who's aware that they are an asshole is not oblivious to who and what they are. 

     [ "oblivious" ]

    1: ADJ. Not having a keen conscious awareness; Lacking memory (forgetful)

      * e.g.,  ...  Bush is oblivious to budget disaster. 

     [ "oblivious" ]

    1: David

      * e.g.,  ... Sophie keeps giving hints that she likes him but David is too oblivious to realise 

     [ "Oblivious" ]

    1: really stupid and unaware

      * e.g.,  ... Wow, I'm really oblivious, I never realize when people are on the phone and then I make an ass out of myself. 

     [ "obliviated" ]

    1: Combination of olbiterate and oblivious. Used to describe an intense state of intoxication.

      * e.g.,  ... Jack was obliviated when he drank 25 beers last night. 

     [ "Obliviated" ]

    1: FULCRUM COME IN FADED THAN A HO, FADED THAN A HO, FADED THAN A HO, FADED THAN A HO, FADED THAN A HO

      * e.g.,  ... I'm absolutely "obliviated" fulcrum gang. 

     [ "Oblivious" ]

    1: Pretty much Harry Potter summed up in one word. I mean, he was clueless to the things straight in his face.

      * e.g.,  ... *made up* 

     [ "obliviate" ]

    1: Originating from Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets, Obliviate is a term meaning 'forget'. Obliviate is a memory charm, resulting in the erasure of the recipients memory. Now it is used as a verb, such as

      * e.g.,  ... 'I obliviated my math homework at home' 

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