OBLIVIOUS | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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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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