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Wordnet 3.0

ADJECTIVE (1)

1. lost in thought; showing preoccupation;
- Example: "an absent stare"
- Example: "an absentminded professor"
- Example: "the scatty glancing quality of a hyperactive but unfocused intelligence"
[syn: absent, absentminded, abstracted, scatty]



The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Absent-minded \Ab`sent-mind"ed\, a.
   Absent in mind; abstracted; preoccupied. --
   Ab`sent-mind"ed*ness, n. -- Ab`sent-mind"ed*ly, adv.
   [1913 Webster]


WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

absentminded
    adj 1: lost in thought; showing preoccupation; "an absent
           stare"; "an absentminded professor"; "the scatty glancing
           quality of a hyperactive but unfocused intelligence"
           [syn: absent, absentminded, abstracted, scatty]