for·get·ful /-ˈgɛtfəl/
(a.)健忘的,疏忽的
For·get·ful a.
1. Apt to forget; easily losing remembrance; as, a forgetful man should use helps to strengthen his memory.
2. Heedless; careless; neglectful; inattentive.
Be not forgetful to entertain strangers. --Heb. xiii. 2.
3. Causing to forget; inducing oblivion; oblivious. [Archaic or Poetic] “The forgetful wine.”
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forgetful
adj 1: not retentive [syn: unretentive] [ant: retentive]
2: not mindful or attentive; "while thus unmindful of his steps
he stumbled"- G.B.Shaw [syn: unmindful, mindless]
[ant: mindful]
3: failing to keep in mind; "forgetful of her
responsibilities"; "oblivious old age" [syn: oblivious]