Both Uses of
oblivion
in
Fahrenheit 451
- And if he kept his eye peeled quickly he would see himself, an instant before oblivion,
p. 128..5 *oblivion = no longer existing
- Perhaps the great broadcasting stations with their beams of color and light and talk and chatter went first into oblivion.
p. 152..7
Definition:
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(oblivion) the state of being completely forgotten
or:
the state of being completely destroyed -- typically so as to no longer exist
or:
a state of having lost all sense of what is going on -- as during sleep or use of some drugs