oblivious

English

Etymology

From Latin obliviosus (“forgetful, oblivious”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /əˈblɪvi.əs/

Adjective

oblivious (comparative more oblivious, superlative most oblivious)

(usually followed by to or of) Lacking awareness; unmindful; unaware, unconscious of.
Failing to remember; forgetful.

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Translations

unaware

Catalan: inconscient (ca), ignorant (ca)
Chinese:
Mandarin: 麻木的
Czech: nevšímavý, nevědomý, nesoustředěný
Danish: uvidende
Dutch: onoplettend (nl)
Finnish: tietämätön (fi), välinpitämätön (fi)
French: ignorant (fr), inconscient (fr)
German: (rare) selbstvergessen, unaufmerksam, nicht bewusst, unbedacht, unbedarft (de)

Italian: inconsapevole (it), ignaro (it)
Japanese: 無自覚 (mujikaku)
Latin: obliviosus
Maori: mākūare
Portuguese: inconsciente (pt), sem noção
Spanish: inconsciente (es), desprevenido
Swedish: ovetande (sv)
Turkish: dikkatsiz (tr), habersiz (tr), ilgisiz (tr), ihmâlci, ihmâlkâr (tr)
Vietnamese: tỉnh bơ (vi)

failing to remember

Bulgarian: забравящ (bg) (zabravjašt)
Catalan: oblidós, oblidadís
Chinese:
Mandarin: 健忘的
Czech: neuvědomující si
Dutch: vergeetachtig (nl)
Finnish: unohtavainen, muistamaton (fi)
French: distrait (fr), oublieux (fr)
German: vergesslich (de)

Latin: obliviosus
Occitan: oblidós
Portuguese: esquecediço, esquecidiço
Russian: забывчивый (ru) (zabyvčivyj)
Spanish: olvidadizo (es)
Swedish: glömsk (sv)
Turkish: unutarak, unutkan (tr)
Vietnamese: ^{(please verify)} hay quên

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