Definition & Meaning of "forgetful"in English

forgetful

likely to forget things or having difficulty to remember events

Grammatical Information

Composition

Compound

qualitative

Superlative

most forgetful

Comparative

more forgetful

gradable

domain

memory, behavior, cognition

Examples

She’s been quite forgetful lately, misplacing her keys all the time.

neglectful or inattentive toward someone or something that requires consideration

Examples

He was forgetful of his promise to call his mother.

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