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What is another word for forgetful?

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Apt or likely not to remember

Tending or liable to forget

Tending to not remember

Silly in a childish way

Not retentive

Having no knowledge of a situation or fact

Losing one's mental faculties, typically due to old age

Cheerfully unconcerned about the future or things in general

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Apt or likely not to remember

with a memory like a sieve

with a mind like a sieve

with your head in the clouds

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“It is obligatory on a doctor to be humble, kind, not forgetful of Allah's blessings on him, grateful to Him, seeking His help and aid.”

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Tending or liable to forget

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Tending to not remember

like an absent-minded professor

not on the job

having a memory like a sieve

failing to show proper care and attention

failing to take proper care

careless of one's duty

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“My mother has become very forgetful recently.”

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Silly in a childish way

with a mind like a sieve

not the full shilling

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Not retentive

unretentive

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Having no knowledge of a situation or fact

not knowing the first thing about

not having the faintest about

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Losing one's mental faculties, typically due to old age

losing one's faculties

mentally weak

suffering from senile dementia

soft in the head

suffering from Alzheimer's disease

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Cheerfully unconcerned about the future or things in general

cool, calm and collected

not giving a toss

without a care in the world

cozy^US

cosy^UK

carefree and untroubled

living the life of Riley

free from care about what others think

not caring what others think

indifferent to what others think

untroubled about what others think

unworried about what others think

centred^UK

centered^US

with both feet on the ground

have one's act together

quieted

keeping a stiff upper lip

keeping one's shirt on

keeping people at arm's length

with a hide like an elephant

snug as a bug in a rug

rolling with the punches

with one's feet on the ground

footloose and fancy-free

going through the motions

easy to get along with

failing to take proper care

likable^US

likeable^UK

not given to excesses

in control of yourself

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