forgetfulness

/fərˈɡɛtfəlnəs/
noun
  1. The quality or state of being unable to remember things; a tendency to forget.
    • The doctor said that stress can sometimes lead to temporary forgetfulness.
    • Her forgetfulness caused her to miss several important appointments.
    • As he grew older, his forgetfulness became more noticeable to his family.
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