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Translate forgetfulness from English to Dutch

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forgetfulness:
- vergetelheid; vergeetachtigheid; afwezigheid; verstrooidheid
forgetful:
- vergeetachtig
Wiktionary:
- forgetfulness → vergeetachtigheid, vergetelheid
- forgetful → vergeetachtig, vergeetachtige

English

Detailed Translations for forgetfulness from English to Dutch

forgetfulness:

forgetfulness [the ~] nomen

the forgetfulness
de vergetelheid; de vergeetachtigheid
- vergetelheid [de ~ (v)] nomen
- vergeetachtigheid [de ~ (v)] nomen
the forgetfulness (absent-mindedness; woolgathering)
de afwezigheid; de verstrooidheid
- afwezigheid [de ~ (v)] nomen
- verstrooidheid [de ~ (v)] nomen

Translation Matrix for forgetfulness:

Noun	Related Translations	Other Translations
afwezigheid	absent-mindedness; forgetfulness; woolgathering	absence; non-attendance
vergeetachtigheid	forgetfulness
vergetelheid	forgetfulness
verstrooidheid	absent-mindedness; forgetfulness; woolgathering

Related Words for "forgetfulness":

forgetful

Synonyms for "forgetfulness":

amnesia; memory loss; blackout
unknowingness; unawareness

Related Definitions for "forgetfulness":

tendency to forget¹
unawareness caused by neglectful or heedless failure to remember¹
- his forgetfulness increased as he grew older¹

Wiktionary Translations for forgetfulness:

forgetfulness

noun

proneness to let slip from the mind
- forgetfulness → vergeetachtigheid; vergetelheid

forgetful:

forgetful adj

forgetful
vergeetachtig
- vergeetachtig adj

Translation Matrix for forgetful:

Adjective	Related Translations	Other Translations
vergeetachtig	forgetful
-	mindless; oblivious; short; unmindful; unretentive
Other	Related Translations	Other Translations
-	absent-minded

Related Words for "forgetful":

forgetfulness, forgetfully

Synonyms for "forgetful":

unretentive; short; unmindful; mindless
unmindful; mindless; amnesic; amnesiac
oblivious; inattentive

Antonyms for "forgetful":

retentive; mindful

Related Definitions for "forgetful":

failing to keep in mind¹
- forgetful of her responsibilities¹
not mindful or attentive¹
(of memory) deficient in retentiveness or range¹

Wiktionary Translations for forgetful:

forgetful

adjective

liable to forget
- forgetful → vergeetachtig; vergeetachtige

¹WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University