absentminded
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Adjective
(of a person or a person's behavior or manner) Having or showing a habitually forgetful or inattentive disposition,
/ˈabsəntˌmīndid/,
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(of a person or a person's behavior or manner) Having or showing a habitually forgetful or inattentive disposition,
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(of a person or a person's behavior or manner) Having or showing a habitually forgetful or inattentive disposition
- - an absentminded smile
Web Definitions:
- absent: lost in thought; showing preoccupation; "an absent stare"; "an absentminded professor"; "the scatty glancing quality of a hyperactive but unfocused intelligence"
- (absentmindedness) preoccupation so great that the ordinary demands on attention are ignored
- Absent-mindedness can refer to three very different things: # a low level of attention ("blanking" or “zoning out”); # intense attention to a single object of focus (hyperfocus) that makes a person oblivious to events around him; or # unwarranted distraction of attention from the object of ...
- Alternative form of absent-minded
- (absent-mindedness) a form of forgetfulness that results from inattention.
- Losing oneself in thought, or in dreaming dreams—to the point of being unaware of one's surroundings or actions—is a cerebral pleasure available only to the unemployed idler. ...
- adj distriĝemaPIV, distritaIK, neatentemaIK