/ Dictionary / Index F forgetful: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: for•get•ful Pronunciation: (fur-get'ful), [key] — adj. apt to forget; that forgets: a forgetful person. heedless or neglectful (often fol. by of&hasp;): to be forgetful of others. bringing on oblivion: forgetful slumber. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: forgetful (Thesaurus) forget forgetive Related Content Daily Word Quiz: arid Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language