seemingly oblivious

Frequency: 6.06.1 per million words

Indicates that someone appears to be unaware on the surface.

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Examples (10)

  • She walked past the chaotic scene, seemingly oblivious to the commotion.
  • The cat lay sleeping on the porch, seemingly oblivious to the barking dog nearby.
  • He continued to hum a tune, seemingly oblivious to the awkward silence in the room.
  • The politician made his statement, seemingly oblivious to the public's outrage.
  • Despite the storm raging outside, the children played happily, seemingly oblivious to the danger.
  • The old man sat on the bench, seemingly oblivious to the bustling city life around him.
  • She was engrossed in her book, seemingly oblivious to her surroundings.
  • The artist painted calmly, seemingly oblivious to the onlookers scrutinizing his work.
  • They debated loudly, seemingly oblivious to the fact that others were trying to concentrate.
  • Even when confronted with evidence, he remained seemingly oblivious to his mistake.