forgetfulness

  1. Noun.  The quality of being forgetful; proneness to let slip from the mind.
  2. Noun.  Loss of remembrance or recollection; a ceasing to remember; oblivion.
  3. Noun.  Failure to bear in mind; careless omission; inattention; as, forgetfulness of duty.

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