What is the meaning of forgetful?

adjective

  • Of memory. ( deficient in retentiveness or range)
    • usage: "a short memory"
  • Not mindful or attentive."while thus unmindful of his steps he stumbled- G. B. Shaw
  • Failing to keep in mind.
    • usage: "forgetful of her responsibilities"; "oblivious old age"
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