Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

obliviation

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
oblivi-a-tion
IPA
16
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Total removal or erasure.

Countable; Uncountable

Example Sentences

Etymology

From obliviate (“to forget; to wipe from existence”) + -ion (noun-forming suffix).

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

obliviations (plural)

Questions

What does obliviation mean?
Total removal or erasure.
Where does obliviation come from?
From obliviate (“to forget; to wipe from existence”) + -ion (noun-forming suffix).

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