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How to pronounce “oblivion”
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Pronunciation guide for oblivion
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of oblivion with real speech in context.
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- 8 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- Anil Seth: How your brain invents your "self"
It's an oblivion comparable with the oblivion before birth
- Definition summary
- The state of forgetting completely, of being oblivious, unconscious, unaware, as when sleeping, drunk, or dead.
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How to pronounce oblivion
Anil Seth: How your brain invents your "self"

It's an oblivion comparable with the oblivion before birth
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “oblivion”
Meaning
- [Noun]
- The state of forgetting completely, of being oblivious, unconscious, unaware, as when sleeping, drunk, or dead.
- The state of being completely forgotten, of being reduced to a state of non-existence, extinction, or nothingness, including through war and destruction. (Figuratively) for an area like hell, a wasteland.
- A form of purgatory.
- (obsolete) Amnesty.
- [Verb]
- (transitive) To consign to oblivion; to efface utterly.
Practice Nearby Words
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