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oblivious definition
ob·livi·ous (ə bliv′ē əs)
adjective
- forgetful: usually with of
- unaware or indifferent: usually with of or, esp., to
- causing forgetfulness
Etymology: ME obliuyous < L obliviosus < oblivio; see oblivion
Related Forms:
- obliviously ob·liv′i·ously adverb
- obliviousness ob·liv′i·ous·ness noun
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