Also means
neglected
Usage Note
Olvidado is the past participle of olvidar used as an adjective, agreeing in gender and number with the noun it modifies. It can describe a person who has been neglected (un escritor olvidado = 'a forgotten writer') or a place fallen into disuse. The reflexive olvidarse de is the standard construction for 'to forget something.'
Examples
"El pueblo olvidado recuperó su historia."
Natural Translation
The forgotten town recovered its history.
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