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 absentminded absentminded /ˌæbsəntˈmaɪndɪd/

adjective

  1. () Lost in thought; showing preoccupation  ( absent , abstracted , scatty [Informal, British] , absentminded )
    lost in thought; showing preoccupation
     An absent stare
    an absent stare
     An absentminded professor
    an absentminded professor
     The scatty glancing quality of a hyperactive but unfocused intelligence
    the scatty glancing quality of a hyperactive but unfocused intelligence