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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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Now that you mention it, we’d forgotten about it too … until this week, when Carr returned to and escalated the feud.

From Slate • May 2, 2026

So even though he’s a two-time major winner with a popular social media presence, the damage some players inflicted on their way out the door won’t be forgotten.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 29, 2026

"We stood with you then. And we stand with you now in solemn remembrance of a day that shall never be forgotten," he added in a speech that called for unity among Western powers.

From Barron's • Apr. 29, 2026

He described it as "a burst of pure joy when I discover a story that's been lying there forgotten for 2,000 years".

From BBC • Apr. 28, 2026

“Gosh. I’d forgotten about this,” Mom says, her eyes scanning the words on the plaque.

From "The Wrong Way Home" by Kate O’Shaughnessy