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forgetness Synonyms & Antonyms

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Forgetness as a Noun

1

The act of forgetting, or any property associated with it; oblivion; forgetfulness; obliviousness.

Word Forms & Grammar

forgetness (uncountable)

Origin of Forgetness

Possibly continuing Middle English forgetenes (“forgetfulness”); or recreated in modern times from forget +‎ -ness, modelled after forgiveness. Compare West Frisian ferjitnis (“forgetfulness”), Dutch vergetenis (“forgetfulness”).