FORGETFUL Synonyms

• not being in a specified place

• nonexistent

• lost in thought; showing preoccupation

• stay away or leave

• of or relating to or caused by amnesia

• a person suffering from amnesia

• suffering from a partial loss of memory

• marked by lack of attention or consideration or forethought or thoroughness; not careful

• effortless and unstudied

• (usually followed by `of') without due thought or consideration

• marked by or paying little heed or attention

• characterized by careless unconcern

• showing a lack of attention or care

• not showing due care or attention

• not showing due care or attention

• failing in what duty requires

• characterized by neglect and undue lack of concern

• occurring or distributed over widely spaced and irregular intervals in time or space

• lacking orderly continuity

• showing lack of careful thought

• without care or thought for others

• (often followed by `of') not aware

• in a thoughtless manner

• not exhibiting or characterized by careful thought

• without care or thought for others

• mentally sluggish

• not mindful or attentive

• lacking the thinking capacity characteristic of a conscious being

• requiring little mental effort

• devoid of intelligence or thought

• not marked by the use of reason

• primarily temporal sense; indicating or being or seeming to be limited in duration

• (primarily spatial sense) having little length or lacking in length

• low in stature; not tall; describing something or someone with a stature less than normal

• (of memory) deficient in retentiveness or range

• not holding securities or commodities that one sells in expectation of a fall in prices

• of speech sounds or syllables of relatively short duration

• the location on a baseball field where the shortstop is stationed

• accidental contact between two points in an electric circuit that have a potential difference

• the fielding position of the player on a baseball team who is stationed between second and third base

• clean across

• without possessing something at the time it is contractually sold

• at some point or distance before a goal is reached

• so as to interrupt

• at a disadvantage

• in a curt, abrupt and discourteous manner

• quickly and without warning

• of insufficient quantity to meet a need

• less than the correct or legal or full amount often deliberately so

• lacking foresight or scope

• tending to crumble or break into flakes due to a large amount of shortening

• marked by rude or peremptory shortness

• cheat someone by not returning him enough money

• create a short circuit in

• not mindful or attentive

• (followed by `to' or `of') lacking conscious awareness of

• (of memory) deficient in retentiveness or range