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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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“If rates or credit spreads ever go up, the companies that borrowed will have to borrow at even higher rates,” Mr. Dimon warns—a timeless lesson often forgotten in credit manias.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026

I have to wait until I’ve forgotten — at least — the lines.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026

"Their bravery, their sacrifice and their names will not be forgotten," Springsteen said about the two deceased Americans.

From Barron's • Mar. 29, 2026

"In this situation, the whole world is focused on Iran, America and Israel, and Gaza is forgotten."

From BBC • Mar. 28, 2026

There’d be some place I’d forgotten that would clearly have a Wonder or two sitting around collecting dust.

From "The Seven Wonders of Sassafras Springs" by Betty G. Birney