Oblivion | Mean of oblivion in English Dictionary
/əˈblɪvijən/
- Noun
- the state of something that is not remembered, used, or thought about any more
- The technology is destined/headed for oblivion.
- The names of the people who lived here long ago have faded/drifted into oblivion.
- His theories have faded into scientific oblivion.
- Her work was rescued from oblivion when it was rediscovered in the early 1900s.
- the state of being unconscious or unaware
- After being awake for three days straight, he longed for the oblivion of sleep.
- She drank herself into oblivion.
- the state of being destroyed
- The little village was bulldozed into oblivion to make way for the airport.