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oblivious
adjective
failing to keep in mind
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əˈblɪv.i.əs
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adjective
failing to keep in mind
“forgetful of her responsibilities”
adjective
(followed by ‘to’ or ‘of’) lacking conscious awareness of
“oblivious of the mounting pressures for political reform”
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forgetful of her responsibilities
oblivious old age
oblivious of the mounting pressures for political reform
oblivious to the risks she ran
not unmindful of the heavy responsibility
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