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单词 obliviscence
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obliviscencen.

Brit. /əˈblɪvɪs(ə)ns/, U.S. /əˈblɪvɪs(ə)ns/
Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin oblīviscī , -ence suffix.
Etymology: < classical Latin oblīviscī to forget ( < ob- ob- prefix + an extended form (probably also seen in classical Latin lēvis , ancient Greek λεῖος smooth: see leio- comb. form) of the Indo-European base of lime n.1 + -isc- : see -ish suffix2) + -ence suffix; compare -escence suffix. Compare post-classical Latin obliviscentia (15th–16th cent.), Middle French obliviscence (1426 in an isolated attestation). Compare earlier oblivion n., oblivy n., obliviance n., obliviousness n., oblivium n.
Forgetting; an instance of this; (Psychology) deterioration of the ability to remember learned material or perform a learned task which occurs after the learning has ceased. Also: the state of having forgotten, forgetfulness.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > mental capacity > memory > faulty recollection > [noun] > instance of
obliviscence1775
misremembrance1831
false memory1876
the mind > mental capacity > memory > faulty recollection > [noun] > forgetfulness, oblivion
forgetelnessa1000
forgetel-shipc1330
forgetting1340
forgettingnessa1387
obliviona1393
unremembrancec1449
forgetness1474
forgetfulness1477
oubliance1477
obliviousness?1531
oblivium1699
irrecollection1738
obliviscence1775
irretention1827
irretentiveness1849
oblivescence1880
Punjab head1887
1775 Ann. Reg. 1774 Nat. Hist. 120/2 He had returned to life..with a total obliviscence of every past transaction.
1832 Sporting Mag. Apr. 419/1 It would take a volume to record his obliviscences.
1865 J. S. Mill Exam. Hamilton's Philos. (ed. 2) I. xiii. 265 The reason why this is overlooked, might easily be shown, and would furnish a good illustration of that important part of the Laws of Association which may be termed the Laws of Obliviscence.
1893 Mind 2 52 Individual experiments to definite statements of time and circumstances, as connected with retention, on the one hand, and obliviscence on the other.
1913 P. B. Ballard in Brit. Jrnl. Psychol. Monogr. Suppl. 1 ii. 17 As obliviscence is a gradual process of deterioration in the capacity to revive past experiences, so is reminiscence a gradual process of improvement in that capacity.
1935 Jrnl. Philos. 32 677 In the latter case we may celebrate the machine with a corresponding obliviscence regarding its origin and fitness of employment.
1969 B. F. Skinner Contingencies of Reinforcement 92 The study of verbal learning, for example, is more likely to be concerned with proactive and retroactive inhibition, reminiscence, or obliviscence than with the actual behavior of the subject.
1978 Times Lit. Suppl. 1 Sept. 968/1 I have some doubt on every point, even about obliviscence at Easingwold.
2005 Brit. Jrnl. Hist. Sci. 38 244 Our inability to respond to the Wellcome collections with any critical faculty other than wonder is as much the producer of neglect as obliviscence.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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