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Obliviously

Oblivious \Ob*liv"i*ous\, a. [L. obliviosus: cf. F. oblivieux.]

  1. Promoting oblivion; causing forgetfulness. ``The oblivious pool.''
    --Milton.

    She lay in deep, oblivious slumber.
    --Longfellow.

  2. Evincing oblivion; forgetful.

    Through are both weak in body and oblivious.
    --Latimer. [1913 Webster] -- Obliv"i*ous*ly, adv. -- Ob*liv"i*ous*ness, n.
    --Foxe.

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obliviously

adv. in an oblivious manner

Usage examples of "obliviously".

He glanced about, at the cage, the obliviously moving aliens, at the slick sheen of mercury-like substance that covered the armature of the birdcage.

To find a Rattler obliviously doing its job in this surrounding undercut their unvoiced dream.

In the living room, where Mancini played on obliviously, he saw limned the outline of the bokken and immediately went after it.

In practice this meant he could go and get obliviously wrecked in the airport bars without fear of missing his plane, as the ground staff invariably reasoned that it was easier to make a few angry PA announcements or even send their most stern-faced and matronly stewardess to retrieve him than to unload the entire cargo hold and root through all the bags until they found his.

When he got back to where his little brother was playing obliviously, there were faint filaments reaching out from the TV, swirling like smoke over an ashtray.

He skulked on, ignoring the hunters who obliviously crossed his path, until he finally spied a familiar figure on a rooftop just ahead of him.

The driver was talking a mile a minute on her cell phone, while her companion obliviously sung along to the stereo.