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31absent-minded — also absentminded ADJ GRADED Someone who is absent minded forgets things or does not pay attention to what they are doing, often because they are thinking about something else. In his later life he became even more absent minded. Syn: forgetful… …
32absent — adj. & v. adj. 1 a not present. b (foll. by from) not present at or in. 2 not existing. 3 inattentive to the matter in hand. v.refl. 1 stay away. 2 withdraw. Derivatives: absently adv. (in sense 3 of adj.). Etymology: ME ult. f. L absent pres.… …
33absent-minded — I (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. abstracted, preoccupied, lost in thought, forgetful, distracted, dreamy, inattentive, lost, unmindful, absent, unheeding, heedless, oblivious, distrait, daydreaming, napping, unconscious, unaware, inadvertent, withdrawn …
34absent parent — a parent who does not live with his or her infant child or children Usually, the father, who is not just away on a business trip: We must be careful that we do not empty our surgeries of angry absent parents only to fill them with angry …
35absent — adj 1. not present, out, off, away, abroad, elsewhere; nonattendant, nonresident, not at home; lost, astray, flown, missing, AWOL. 2. lacking, wanting, nonexistent, deficient. 3. inattentive, absent minded, preoccupied, absorbed; unthinking,… …
36Not Afraid — For the Stephanie Smith album, see Not Afraid (album). Not Afraid …
37Not I — This article is about the play. For the restriction enzyme NotI, see restriction enzyme. Photo of Lisa Dwan, Battersea Arts Centre © Allan Titmuss Not I is a twenty minute dramatic monologue written in 1972 (March 20 to April 1) by Samuel Beckett …
38absent — adjective abs(ə)nt 1》 not present. 2》 showing a lack of attention. verb ab sɛnt (absent oneself) stay or go away. preposition abs(ə)nt N. Amer. without. Derivatives absently adverb Origin ME: via OFr. from L. absens, absent , pres. participle of… …
39absent — [ˈæbs(ə)nt] adj 1) not in the place where you should be Ant: present He s been absent from school for three days.[/ex] 2) formal missing from a place or situation The story has been absent from the news for weeks.[/ex] …
40ˌabsent-ˈminded — adj likely to forget or not notice things because you are not paying attention ˌabsent ˈmindedly adv …
