UNLEARNS Synonyms: 25 Similar and Opposite Words

unlearns

verb

present tense third-person singular of unlearn

as in forgets

to be unable to recall or think of let's hope that over the summer I don't unlearn everything I learned over the course of this past year

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Gen either forgets or ignores the request, so Kat has to do it herself.

— Rafaela Bassili, Vulture, 22 Sep. 2026
The household turns to chaos because the husband prioritizes his business and forgets his wife’s single request.

— Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 15 Sep. 2026

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But what begins as a bold and daring attempt to broach progressive issues in a notoriously conservative society ultimately loses its nerve, acquiescing to a number of eyebrow-raising narrative compromises.

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