1 often forgetting things:
She has become very forgetful in recent years.
2 ~ of sb/sth (formal) not thinking about sb/sth that you should be thinking about:
He was soon forgetful of all dangers.
forgetfully adverb
forgetfulness noun [U]
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This is a English–English dictionary entry.
Sourced from Main Dictionary in Lughet's collection.
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Is forgetful a noun, verb, or something else?
In this entry, forgetful is tagged as adjective.
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