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Definition of obliviously
obliviously
/əˈblɪv.i.əs.li/
ob · liv · i · ous · ly
Adjective:oblivious
obliviously Lexical Profile
CEFR
C1
Grade
8
Tier
2
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Syllables
5
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• adverb
1
In a manner that is unaware of or not concerned about what is happening around one; without conscious knowledge or attention.
Example
"He walked obliviously past the construction warning signs while staring at his phone."
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Word Origin & Etymology
Formed in English from the adjective 'oblivious' plus the adverbial suffix '-ly', tracing back to the Latin 'obliviosus' ('forgetful'), from 'oblivio' ('forgetfulness').
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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Obliviously. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/obliviously