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Antonyms for absent minded


Grammar : Adj
Spell : ab-suhnt-mahyn-did
Phonetic Transcription : ˈæb səntˈmaɪn dɪd



Definition of absent minded

  • As in absent-minded : adj out to lunch
  • As in abstracted : adj preoccupied
  • As in preoccupied : adj busy; mentally caught up in something
  • As in rapt : adj absorbed, fascinated
  • As in dreaming : adj musing
  • As in careless : adj without sufficient attention
  • As in forgetful : adj tending to not remember
Example sentences :
  • I was at the moment so absent minded that I did not grasp what she was after—but she repeated "afe!"
  • Extract from : « Lola » by Henny Kindermann
  • Didn't he have manners enough to respect a girl who was just absent minded?
  • Extract from : « Jane Allen: Center » by Edith Bancroft
  • But Mamma Wibblewobble was absent minded, so we must excuse her.
  • Extract from : « Lulu, Alice and Jimmie Wibblewobble » by Howard R. Garis
  • Mrs. Morris sat on the hall chair, patting me as I rubbed against her, in rather an absent minded way.
  • Extract from : « Beautiful Joe » by Marshall Saunders
  • I try to forget that red thatch of mine most of the time; but this was no place to practice bein' absent minded.
  • Extract from : « Torchy » by Sewell Ford
  • The good old doctor was the most absent minded man in the world, and the least useful in a practical way in any emergency.
  • Extract from : « Ruth Fielding in Moving Pictures » by Alice Emerson
  • One is often absent minded over troubles that can't be explained even to one's best friends.
  • Extract from : « The Vision of Elijah Berl » by Frank Lewis Nason
  • Edward Arundel, as absent–minded as his cousin, stooped involuntarily to pick up the papers.
  • Extract from : « John Marchmont's Legacy, Volumes I-III » by Mary E. Braddon

Synonyms for absent minded

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