forgetting

ADJECTIVE

oblivious

Synonyms

STRONGEST

blind deaf inattentive unconcerned unfamiliar uninformed

WEAK

absent absentminded absorbed abstracted amnesic blundering careless disregardful distracted dreamy forgetful gone heedless incognizant inconversant insensible neglectful negligent not all there out to lunch overlooking preoccupied regardless spacey strung-out unacquainted unconscious undiscerning uninstructed unknowing unmindful unnoticing unobservant unrecognizing unwitting zonked

Antonyms

STRONGEST

attentive aware

WEAK

concerned conscious mindful sensitive understanding

NOUN

disregard

Synonyms

STRONGEST

apathy contempt disdain disrespect inattention indifference neglect negligence scorn

STRONG

brush-off disesteem disfavor disinterest heedlessness inadvertence insouciance lassitude lethargy listlessness neglecting oblivion omission omitting overlooking oversight slight slighting unconcern unmindfulness

WEAK

the cold shoulder

Antonyms

STRONGEST

admiration approval care concern esteem feeling interest love regard respect sympathy

STRONG

remembrance

WEAK

attention honor note

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“The 2026 World Cup and the U.S. men’s national team have captivated sports fans nationwide, and it’s certainly showing in betting volume,” Joe Maloney, president of the Sports Betting Alliance, told MarketWatch.

From MarketWatch • Jul. 6, 2026

The fund is passively managed, tracking Morningstar’s Sports Betting & iGaming Select Index.

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

“That just screams that people want it to be easier,” said MacNeil, hockey analyst for VSiN, The Sports Betting Network.

From Seattle Times • May 12, 2021

Wallach said the state could then move to reintroduce some restrictions without violating the language of the Professional and Amateur Sports Betting Act of 1992.

From Washington Times • Nov. 1, 2016

Instead, it referred back to an Associated Press article that appeared in the May 18, 1999, edition of the Las Vegas Review-Journal, titled “Ban on College Sports Betting Could Cost State Books Millions.”

From Slate • Nov. 21, 2014

forgetting

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