forgetful

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The meaning (definition) of the word forgetful
often not remembering things
The word forgetful used in a sentence
“My little brother is forgetful and loses his socks a lot.”
Words that mean the same as forgetful (synonyms)
absentminded
Words that mean the opposite of forgetful (antonyms)
mindful
How the word forgetful is said around the world
| French | oublieux (oob-lee-ER) |
| Spanish | olvidadizo (ohl-vee-thah-THEE-thoh) |
| Mandarin | 健忘 (jyen wahng) |
| Hindi | भूलने वाला (BOOL-nay VAH-lah) |
| Arabic | كثير النسيان (kah-THEER ahn-NEES-yahn) |
| Russian | забывчивый (zah-BIF-chyee-viy) |
| Portuguese (EU) | esquecido (shkay-SEE-duu) |
| Portuguese (BR) | esquecido (ays-kay-SEE-duu) |
| Japanese | 忘れっぽい (wah-su-rayh-POHEE) |
| German | vergesslich (fer-guhs-LIHY) |
| Urdu | بھولنے والا (BHOOL-nay VAH-lah) |
| Punjabi | ਭੁੱਲਣਹਾਰ (puul-luh-nuh-AHR) |
| Korean | 잊기 쉬운 (EED-gee swee-OON) |
| Hebrew | שַׁכְחָן (shahkh-KHAH-nuh) |
| Greek | ξεχασιάρης (ksay-khahs-YAH-rees) |
| Dutch | vergeetachtig (vuhr-GHAY-tahkh-tuhkh) |
| Tagalog | malilimutin (mah-lee-lee-MOO-teen) |
| Vietnamese | hay quên (hahy kwayn) |
| Turkish | unutkan (oo-nuut-KAHN) |
| Persian | فراموشکار (fah-RAH-moosh-kahr) |
| Polish | zapominalski (zah-paw-mee-NAHLS-kee) |
| Ukrainian | забудькуватий (zah-bood-KOO-vah-tiy) |
| Bengali | ভুলে যাওয়া (BOO-lay JAH-oh) |
| Swedish | glömsk (glermsk) |
| Italian | smemorato (zmay-moh-RAH-toh) |
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