Oblivion is the state of being forgotten. If you slip into oblivion after selling one record, then your only hope is becoming a "VH1 one hit wonder."
The act of forgetting, or the state of being forgotten; cessation of remembrance; forgetfulness.
Noun
total forgetfulness; "he sought the great oblivion of sleep"
Noun
the state of being disregarded or forgotten
n.
The act of forgetting, or the state of being forgotten;
cessation of remembrance; forgetfulness.
n.
Official ignoring of offenses; amnesty, or general
pardon; as, an act of oblivion.
Oblivion
Second childishness and mere oblivion.
Among our crimes oblivion may be set.
The origin of our city will be buried in eternal oblivion.2.
The act of forgetting, or the state of being forgotten; cessation of remembrance; forgetfulness.
Usage Examples
We are living in the machine age. For the first time in history the comedian has been compelled to supply himself with jokes and comedy material to compete with the machine. Whether he knows it or not, the comedian is on a treadmill to oblivion.
Since fame is an illusion and death is in our future all we have is the next moment before we are swallowed into oblivion.
My faith, inasmuch as I have any, is more like a kind of Joseph Campbell thing, and even that frequently finds itself tested to oblivion in siren waters.
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Other Usage ExamplesThe majority see the obstacles the few see the objectives history records the successes of the latter, while oblivion is the reward of the former.
A book is a fragile creature, it suffers the wear of time, it fears rodents, the elements and clumsy hands. so the librarian protects the books not only against mankind but also against nature and devotes his life to this war with the forces of oblivion.
Finishing second in the Olympics gets you silver. Finishing second in politics gets you oblivion.
A wholesome oblivion of one's neighbours is the beginning of wisdom.
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