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Princeton's WordNet

  1. disregarded, forgottenadjective

    not noticed inadvertently

    "her aching muscles forgotten she danced all night"; "he was scolded for his forgotten chores"

Wiktionary

  1. forgottennoun

    A person or thing that has been forgotten.

  2. forgottenadjective

    Of which knowledge has been lost, which is no longer remembered.

Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. Forgot, Forgottenpart. pass. of forget.

    Not remembered.

    This song shall not be forgotten. Deutr. xxxi. 21.

    Great Strafford! worthy of that name, though all
    Of thee could be forgotten, but thy fall. John Denham.

    The soft ideas of the cheerful note,
    Lightly receiv’d, were easily forgot. Matthew Prior.

ChatGPT

  1. forgotten

    Forgotten refers to something or someone that was previously remembered or recognized, but is now overlooked, disregarded, or no longer remembered. This can be due to the passing of time, change in circumstances, or fading of memory. It can pertain to information, possessions, individuals, or even historical events.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Forgotten

    of Forget

  2. Forgotten

    p. p. of Forget

British National Corpus

  1. Spoken Corpus Frequency

    Rank popularity for the word 'forgotten' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #2904

  2. Written Corpus Frequency

    Rank popularity for the word 'forgotten' in Written Corpus Frequency: #1589

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of forgotten in Chaldean Numerology is: 9

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of forgotten in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3

Examples of forgotten in a Sentence

  1. Theresa May:

    He was a husband and a father, killed doing a job he loved. He was every inch a hero, and his actions will never be forgotten, keith was a genuinely nice person ; nobody had a bad word to say about him.

  2. Arthur Schopenhauer:

    The memory should be specially taxed in youth, since it is then that it is strongest and most tenacious. But in choosing the things that should be committed to memory the utmost care and forethought must be exercised; as lessons well learnt in youth are never forgotten.

  3. Buddha:

    Anger will never disappear so long as thoughts of resentment are cherished in the mind. Anger will disappear just as soon as thoughts of resentment are forgotten.

  4. Elizabeth WarrenElizabeth Warren:

    We're forgotten and so I loved to see how Dad has encouraged us to come together and we're checking off a dream, posthumously, we're checking off a dream of his.

  5. B.F. Skinner:

    Education is what survives when what has been learned has been forgotten

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