oblivionEnglishOxford Dictionary of Englishoblivion /əˈblɪviən / ▸ noun [mass noun] 1 the state of being unaware or unconscious of what is happening around one: they drank themselves into oblivion. ▪ the state of being forgotten, especially by the public: his name will fade into oblivion. ▪ destruction or extinction: only our armed forces stood between us and oblivion. 2 Law historical amnesty or pardon. – ORIGIN late Middle English: via Old French from Latin oblivio(n-), from oblivisci ‘forget’.
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