forgetful (adj.)

  1. (of memory) deficient in retentiveness or range; a short memory

    [ Syn: unretentive , short ]

  2. not mindful or attentive; while thus unmindful of his steps he stumbled- G.B.Shaw

    [ Syn: unmindful , mindless ]

  3. failing to keep in mind; forgetful of her responsibilities; oblivious old age

    [ Syn: oblivious ]

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