We are using cookies
This website uses cookies in order to offer you the most relevant information. By browsing this website, you accept these cookies.
This website uses cookies in order to offer you the most relevant information. By browsing this website, you accept these cookies.
Did you know?
You can double click on a word to look it up on TermGallery.
You can double click on a word to look it up on TermGallery.
Meanings of forgetting in English
Loss or failure to recall information stored in human memory.
Related terms
Usage of forgetting in English
1
What about simply paying month to month and forgetting about contracts altogether?
2
She wondered if forgiveness was really more just a question of forgetting.
3
In my experience, it's only time that heals wounds: forgetting and time.
4
They are a fantastic source of information, not forgetting the social benefits.
5
I talked about a dark house; I talked about forgetting over time.
6
On the other hand, too much forgetting is hardly the only risk.
7
I cried, forgetting place and time in the excitement of the scene.
8
Her First Acolyte? the woman said, forgetting her manners for the moment.
9
Many things were difficult to accomplish on Fiorina, but forgetting was impossible.
10
For forgetting that you are human, or were not too long ago.
11
She walked home late, forgetting to pick up fish from Mr. Earl.
12
And forgetting is what humans do; often what we need to do.
13
Another case of intentional forgetting is the Guest Pass feature on Flickr.
14
As for me, I've arrived, already, at a state of self-protective forgetting.
15
His wicked carelessness in forgetting-orattempting to disregard-thelaw of the drinking-troughs.
16
The Marchesino turned right round in the little carriage, forgetting his pose.
About this term
Frequent collocations
More collocations
Forgetting through the time
Forgetting across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
Australia
Common
United States of America
Common
More variants