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oblivion

Translations

oblivionnoun
oblivions
pl
oubliSens le plus courant : état de ce qui est oublié ou relégué dans l’oubli.
The band was quickly consigned to oblivion after its first album.
Le groupe a rapidement été relégué dans l’oubli après son premier album.
Additional translations
anéantissementSens figuré : disparition totale, destruction complète.
amnistieSens archaïque, surtout en contexte historique ou politique.
inconscienceSens littéraire ou contextuel : état d’inconscience, d’absence de perception.
Synonyms
forgetfulness
neglect
obscurity
nothingness
insensibility
unconsciousness

Definitions

oblivionnoun
The state of being unaware or unconscious of what is happening around one.
He drank himself into oblivion, forgetting all his troubles.
The state of being forgotten, especially by the public.
The once-famous actor faded into oblivion after retiring from the spotlight.
The state of being destroyed or completely wiped out.
The ancient city was buried in oblivion after the volcanic eruption.
A general pardon or amnesty for past offenses, especially political ones (archaic).
After the civil war, the rebels were granted oblivion by the newly crowned monarch.
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