- oblivescence
- ob·li·ves·cence
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oblivescence
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oblivescence — /ob leuh ves euhns/, n. the process of forgetting. [ < L obliv(isci) to forget + ESCENCE] * * * … Universalium
oblivescence — n. forgetting, process of forgetting … English contemporary dictionary
oblivescence — ˌäbləˈvesən(t)s noun ( s) Etymology: alteration (influenced by escence) of obliviscence : an act or the process of forgetting * * * /ob leuh ves euhns/, n. the process of forgetting. [ < L obliv(isci) to forget + ESCENCE] … Useful english dictionary
memory abnormality — Introduction any of the disorders that affect the ability to remember. Disorders of memory must have been known to the ancients and are mentioned in several early medical texts, but it was not until the closing decades of the 19th… … Universalium
Motivated forgetting — is a debated concept referring to a psychological defence mechanism in which people forget unwanted memories, either consciously or unconsciously.[1] There are times when memories are reminders of unpleasant experiences that make people angry,… … Wikipedia
oblivion — n. complete forgetfulness or forgottenness. ♦ oblivescence, n. fact or state of forgetting. ♦ oblivious, a. ♦ obliviscence, n. forgetfulness … Dictionary of difficult words
