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amnesic
adjective as in amnesiac
Weak match
adjective as in forgetful
Strongest matches
Strong match
adjective as in oblivious
Strongest matches
Weak matches
- absent
- absentminded
- absorbed
- abstracted
- blundering
- careless
- disregardful
- distracted
- dreamy
- forgetful
- forgetting
- gone
- heedless
- incognizant
- inconversant
- insensible
- neglectful
- negligent
- not all there
- out to lunch
- overlooking
- preoccupied
- regardless
- spacey
- strung-out
- unacquainted
- unconscious
- undiscerning
- uninstructed
- unknowing
- unmindful
- unnoticing
- unobservant
- unrecognizing
- unwitting
- zonked
Example Sentences
By 2014, Bill was unable to remember what he had done even two hours before and a memory clinic in London diagnosed him with amnesic mild cognitive impairment.
By contrast, their memory of the disturbing scenes for which reminders had appeared between two suppression trials hovered around 55 percent, showing that the amnesic shadow dimmed the recollection of those scenes.
Pinker is right about the machine’s amnesic qualities—it can’t develop a thought, based on a previous one.
At the heart of this fight is a neurotoxin called domoic acid, which causes something called amnesic shellfish poisoning.
But as their skills spiral into amnesic episodes, and inspiration increasingly becomes obsession, Kit realizes the source of their collective inspiration may not be natural talent.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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