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obliviousness

/ɒbˈlɪvɪəsnəs/ noun · British & US
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What does obliviousness mean?

noun

The state of being unaware or unconscious of one's surroundings, circumstances, or one's own feelings or thoughts. A lack of awareness or perception.

Example

"Her obliviousness to the danger made her take a risk that put everyone in harm's way."

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