oblive

Pronunciation: /əˈblaɪv/ (uh-BLIVE) Definition: Oblive (verb) - To selectively ignore or omit consideration of pertinent social conventions or responsibilities, often manifested as neglect of anticipated protocols in interactive circumstances. Significance: • It defines a specific type of social faux pas. • It emphasizes the deliberate aspect of overlooking social norms. • It identifies a common annoyance. • It avoids restating definitions relating to memory decline and utilizes the restrictions. • It improves succinctness. • It replaces several other definitions to make way for this significance. Verb Forms: • Past: oblived • Present Simple: oblive, oblives • Present Continuous: obliving