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Oblivion

usgb/əˈblɪviən/Volume
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Unaware State

Used when someone is totally absorbed and doesn't notice surroundings.

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She read the novel, in oblivion to the chaos around her.
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Not Negative

"Oblivion" doesn't always mean something bad; can be neutral.

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He painted in blissful oblivion of the time passing.
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Mental Escape

Sometimes used to describe a mindful or restful state.

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The meditation brought her to a state of complete oblivion.
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