obliviousness

English

Etymology

From oblivious +‎ -ness.

Noun

obliviousness (countable and uncountable, plural obliviousnesses)

1. The characteristic of being oblivious.

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Usage notes

• This word is often misspelled occurence, occurrance or occurance.

Derived terms

• cache-obliviousness