Oblivious

/əˈblɪviːəs/

Synonyms for "oblivious" (164 found)

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Closest matches (33)

Adjective(1 words)

absent absent-minded absentminded absorbed abstracted airy amnestic asleep bemused blank blankminded blindblind toblocked calm careless castle-building casual cataleptic catatonic

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cold comatose converted cursory daydreaming daydreamy deaddead asleepdead todead to the worlddeafdeaf to

Strong matches (49)

deep asleepdegage detached disregardant disregardful distant doped dormant dreaming dreamy drowsing drugged easygoing ecstatic elsewhere emptyempty headedempty-headed engrossed faraway

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fast asleepfatuous flaked-out flippant forgetful forgettingfree and easyhalf-awake half-conscious heedlessin a reveriein the cloudsinaneinclined to forgetincogitant incognizant inconsiderate indifferent insensible insensitive insouciant lax lazy lethean lost

Adjective(4 words)

eyeless forgetful ignorant inattentive

Related words (82)

lost in thoughtlost tomeditative mindless mooning moonraking museful musing napping narcotized nirvanic nodding offhand outout coldout of itpassive pensive perfunctory pipe-dreaming

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preoccupied quietistic rapt reckless regardless relaxed removed repressed respectless semiconscious senseless sleeping slumberingsomewhere elsesound asleepspaced outstargazing stonedstrung outsuppressed tactlesstaken upthoughtfree thoughtless tranquil transported unacquainted unaware unconcerned unconscious undiplomatic unfamiliar unfeeling unheedful unheeding unideaed uninformed uninstructed unintellectual unknowing unmindful unoccupied unprepared unready unreasoning unsolicitous untactful unthinking unwitting vacant vacuous woolgatheringwrapped in thoughtzonkedzonked out

Adjective(4 words)

unaware unobservant unsuspecting unwary

Noun(2 words)

uncomprehendingunconscious being

Verb(1 words)

unseeing

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6 relation types

More general

1 entries

unawareness

More specific

2 entries

clueless unobservant

Collocations

5 entries

oblivious audienceoblivious bystanderoblivious childoblivious patientoblivious student

Inflections

2 entries

more obliviousmost oblivious

Derivations

2 entries

obliviously obliviousness

similar

3 entries

inattentive incognizant unaware

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She was so preoccupied that she was oblivious of her surroundings.

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My father is oblivious to the emotional pain his abuse caused me.

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A woman can be oblivious to a hundred things you did well, and point out only the things at which you failed.

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Tom is oblivious.

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