oblivious

Oblivious – Word of the Day

Atul Sharma

Pronunciation

əˈblivēəs

Meanings and Sample Sentences

  • not aware of or not concerned about what is happening around one.
  • lacking remembrance, memory, or mindful attention

Related words

unaware, unmindful, cognizant, unconscious

More Examples

  • The cat had crept in silently, and we were oblivious to its presence in the room.
  • There was no chance that anyone could be oblivious of the dog, though; it greeted everyone in the room with frisky leaps.
  • Moreover, teachers, researchers, and policy-makers will remain oblivious of the tools that are available for the analysis of social and economic problems.
  • They might have been oblivious to the presence of recording equipment during their interaction.
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Image Explanation

The girl in the picture is so lost in her mobile that she is oblivious to the traffic and people near her.