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Word: Oblivious
Speech Type: Adjective
Etymology:
late Middle English: from Latin obliviosus, from oblivio(n-) (see oblivion)
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
əˈblɪvɪəs
Dialects: British English
Definition:
not aware of or concerned about what is happening around one
Short Definition:not aware of or concerned about what is happening around one
Examples:- she became absorbed, oblivious to the passage of time
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