Definition of Forgetful

1. Adjective. (of memory) deficient in retentiveness or range. "A short memory"

Exact synonyms: Short, Unretentive
Also: Mindless, Unmindful
Derivative terms: Forgetfulness, Shortness
Antonyms: Retentive

2. Adjective. Not mindful or attentive. "While thus unmindful of his steps he stumbled"
Exact synonyms: Mindless, Unmindful
Attributes: Heedfulness, Mindfulness
Similar to: Amnesiac, Amnesic
Derivative terms: Forgetfulness, Unmindfulness
Antonyms: Mindful

3. Adjective. Failing to keep in mind. "Oblivious old age"
Exact synonyms: Oblivious
Similar to: Inattentive
Derivative terms: Forgetfulness, Oblivion, Obliviousness

Definition of Forgetful

1. a. Apt to forget; easily losing remembrance; as, a forgetful man should use helps to strengthen his memory.

Definition of Forgetful

1. [adj]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Forgetful

forgeabilities
forgeability
forgeable
forged
forgeman
forgemen
forger
forgeries
forgers
forgery
forges
forget
forget
forget-me-not
forget-me-not
forgetful (current term)
forgetfully
forgetfulness
forgetfulnesses
forgetful person
forgetive
forgets
forgettable
forgetter
forgetters
forgetting
forgetting
forget me drug
forging
forgings

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