How Do You Spell← Check another word

How do you spell Oblivion?

Correct spelling

oblivion

Remember OBLIVION ends in -ION like other Latin words (action, nation).

Why is oblivion spelled this way?

From Latin oblivio, forgetfulness. OBLIVISCI (to forget). Oblivion is complete forgetting — erasure from memory so thorough nothing remains.

Common misspellings of oblivion

oblivianobliveonoblivoinoblibion

Example

The old photographs faded into oblivion after years in the attic.

Frequently asked questions

How do you spell oblivion?+
The correct spelling is "oblivion". Remember OBLIVION ends in -ION like other Latin words (action, nation).
Is it oblivian or oblivion?+
The correct spelling is "oblivion", not "oblivian".

Other commonly misspelled words

establishment et cetera ethereal ethernet

More spelling guides

extricate fabricate fabrication facetious

Never misspell a word again. Get weekly spelling tips and tricky word pairs in your inbox.

Looking up financial terms? MoneyTerms.app → — plain-English definitions for every money term you'll encounter.