forgotten

[fer-got-n] / fərˈgɒt n /

ADJECTIVE

out of one's mind

Synonyms

STRONG

abandoned buried erased gone lapsed lost obliterated omitted repressed suppressed

WEAK

blanked out blotted out blown over bygone clean forgot consigned to oblivion disremembered drew a blank fell between the cracks left behind left out past past recollection slipped one's mind unrecalled unremembered

Antonyms

STRONG

existing

WEAK

recalled recollected remembered

Example Sentences

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"Most people have forgotten what elm trees look like," Stamp said.

From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026

The market is taking those lyrics to heart, with stocks pushing toward fresh highs and fear all but forgotten.

From Barron's • Apr. 15, 2026

The two could have easily been forgotten, obscured by the passage of time as so many returning groups are.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026

And his first love has never forgotten him.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026

He lifted his hand to show her the bowls but then realized he had forgotten them.

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith