oblivion

• Substantivo que designa o estado de completo esquecimento ou de total desconhecimento por parte das pessoas em geral, bem como o estado de inconsciência ou de não percepção do que acontece ao redor.

A noun referring to the state of being completely forgotten or unknown, or the condition of being unaware or unconscious of what is happening around one.

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1. State of being forgottenC1formal

   The state of being completely forgotten or unknown.

   Esquecimento

   • Many ancient civilizations have faded into oblivion.
   • The once-famous singer fell into oblivion after the scandal.
   • His contributions were consigned to oblivion by later historians.

   Sinônimosanonymitylimboneglectnothingnessobscurityvoid

   Antônimoscelebrityfameglorynotorietyprominencerecognitionremembrancerenown

2. Unconsciousness or unawarenessC1formal

   The state of being unaware or unconscious of what is happening.

   Inconsciência ou desconhecimento

   • He drank himself into oblivion to forget his troubles.
   • The patient slipped into oblivion after the anesthetic took effect.
   • She stared into the distance, lost in oblivion.

   Sinônimosblackoutcomaforgetfulnessignoranceinsensibilitystuporunawarenessunconsciousness

   Antônimosawarenesscognizanceconsciousness