oblivion in French
oblivion in French is oubli, néant — oblivion means a state of being completely forgotten or no longer existing.
oblivion in French
oubli
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.
néant
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.
What does "oblivion" mean?
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noun A state of being completely forgotten or no longer existing.
"Many small shops have faded into oblivion since the mall opened."
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noun A total loss of awareness, as in deep sleep or unconsciousness.
"After the long flight, she fell into blessed oblivion the moment her head hit the pillow."
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oblivion in a sentence
- Many small shops have faded into oblivion since the mall opened.
- The old song was lost to oblivion until a movie used it.
- After the long flight, she fell into blessed oblivion the moment her head hit the pillow.
- The medicine pulled him down into oblivion within minutes.
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What is "oblivion" in French?
"oblivion" in French is oubli, néant. oblivion means: A state of being completely forgotten or no longer existing.
How do you use "oblivion" in a sentence?
Example: "Many small shops have faded into oblivion since the mall opened." In French, "oblivion" is oubli, néant.
Are there other ways to say "oblivion" in French?
Yes — French has 2 translations listed for "oblivion": oubli, néant.
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