seem oblivious

Frequency: 7.011.2 per million words

Similar to 'appear oblivious', suggesting someone seems unaware based on observation.

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Examples (10)

  • He seemed completely oblivious to the danger around him.
  • She would often seem oblivious to the time when she was reading.
  • The child seemed oblivious to his mother's calls.
  • They seem oblivious to the mounting tension in the room.
  • Despite the noise, the student seemed utterly oblivious to her surroundings.
  • How can you seem so oblivious to the consequences of your actions?
  • He had grown so used to it that he seemed oblivious to the constant hum.
  • Even after all the warnings, she still seems oblivious to the problem.
  • Sometimes, I seem oblivious to social cues, which can be awkward.
  • The politician seemed entirely oblivious to the public's disapproval.