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- \-ˈget-fəl\
- /fəˈɡet.fəl/
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- \-ˈget-fəl\
Definition of forgetfully word
- noun forgetfully In a forgetful manner. 1
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Parts of speech for Forgetfully
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
forgetfully popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 89% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
forgetfully usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for forgetfully
adverb forgetfully
- absently — in an absent-minded or preoccupied manner; inattentively
- obliviously — unmindful; unconscious; unaware (usually followed by of or to): She was oblivious of his admiration.
- dreamily — of the nature of or characteristic of dreams; visionary.
- vaguely — not clearly or explicitly stated or expressed: vague promises.
- insensibly — incapable of feeling or perceiving; deprived of sensation; unconscious, as a person after a violent blow.
Antonyms for forgetfully
adverb forgetfully
- mindfully — attentive, aware, or careful (usually followed by of): mindful of one's responsibilities.
- attentively — while giving attention; observantly: Please listen attentively.
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