forgetful
Adjective
- (of memory) deficient in retentiveness or range
- not mindful or attentive; - G.B.Shaw
Adjective Satellite
- failing to keep in mind
- "forgetful of her responsibilities"
Adj
- Unable to remember things well; liable to forget.
- Dropping some of the input's structure or properties before producing an output.
Examples
- a forgetful mapping; a forgetful functor
Origin / Etymology
From Middle English *forgetful, *forȝetful (suggested by derivative forgetfulnesse, forȝetfulnesse (“forgetfulness”)), equivalent to forget + -ful.
Synonyms
Scrabble Score: 16
forgetful: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Wordforgetful: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
forgetful: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary
Words With Friends Score: 19
forgetful: valid Words With Friends Word