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Definition of Obliviousness
1. Noun. Total forgetfulness. "He sought the great oblivion of sleep"
Generic synonyms: Forgetfulness
Derivative terms: Oblivious, Oblivious, Oblivious
Definition of Obliviousness
1. Noun. The characteristic of being oblivious. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Obliviousness
1. [n -ES]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Obliviousness
Literary usage of Obliviousness
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Autobiography of an Actress; Or, Eight Years on the Stage by Anna Cora Ogden Mowatt Ritchie (1854)
"His poetical Obliviousness. — Five Days on board of the Alexander Scott. — Clay's
Injunction to me as ive passed Memphis. — Mr. Davenport's Entertainment of ..."
2. The Church of the First Three Centuries: A Work Founded on the Sacred by H. E. Dennehy (1861)
"... Scriptures were preserved in their integrity during the two first centuries,
do not bring any charge of obliviousness against the Church of this period. ..."
3. The Church of the First Three Centuries: A Work Founded on the Sacred by H. E. Dennehy (1861)
"... Scriptures were preserved in their integrity during the two first centuries,
do not bring any charge of obliviousness against the Church of this period. ..."
4. The American Naturalist by American Society of Naturalists, Essex Institute (1880)
"Here again we perceive a remarkable obliviousness to the fact that original
research requires the " exclusive use " of material so long as the research may ..."