oblivion
IPA: ʌbɫˈɪviʌn
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.
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Examples of "oblivion" in Sentences
- He longed for the oblivion of sleep.
- It is a sort of oblivion of unconsciousness.
- The origin of the name is buried in oblivion.
- The palace today is on the verge of oblivion.
- The path to oblivion will begin in the present.
- The dwemer are still referenced in the books in oblivion.
- The other two entries in the trilogy are now in oblivion.
- The amulet worn by the emperor keeps the seals of oblivion shut.
- In the novel, there are punishments for the insomnia, and oblivion.
- In oblivion, the magicka system is the same as it was in daggerfall.