for ‧ get ‧ ful /fəˈɡetf ə l $ fər-/ BrE AmE adjective
[ Word Family: adverb : ↑ forgetfully , ↑ unforgettably ; adjective : ↑ forgetful , ↑ forgettable ≠ ↑ unforgettable ; verb : ↑ forget ; noun : ↑ forgetfulness ]
often forgetting things
—forgetfully adverb
—forgetfulness noun [uncountable]