oblivious

• Décrit un état d'inconscience ou de manque de connaissance de ce qui se passe autour de soi, souvent par inattention ou distraction.

Describes a state of being unaware or unconscious of what is happening around one.

1. Unaware or unconsciousB2formal

   Lacking conscious awareness of something, especially what is happening around one.

   inconscient, ignorant de

   • He was completely oblivious to the noise outside.
   • She walked past her friend, oblivious of his presence.
   • The child was oblivious to the danger of the busy street.

   Synonymesheedlessignorantinattentiveinsensibleunawareunconcernedunconsciousunmindful

   Antonymesalertattentiveawareconsciousmindful

2. Forgetful or inattentiveB2formal

   Failing to remember or pay attention to something important.

   oublieux/inattentif

   • He was oblivious of his promise to call her back.
   • The manager was oblivious to the team's concerns.
   • She remained oblivious to the fact that the deadline had passed.

   Synonymesabsentmindedcarelessdistractedforgetfulheedlessinattentiveneglectfulunawareunmindfulunobservant

   Antonymesalertattentiveawaremindfulobservantvigilant