absentmindedly (Meaning)
absentmindedly (r)
in an absentminded or preoccupied manner
Synonyms & Antonyms of absentmindedly
Synonyms:
Antonyms:
Synonyms:
- unthinking
- scatterbrained
- unknowing
- forgetting
- unwary
- dreamy
- pensive
- unwitting
- rapt
- hazy
- unconscious
- dreaming
- oblivious
- vacant
- faraway
- daydreaming
- inattentive
- unperceptive
- muddled
- intent
- absorbed
- befuddled
- clueless
- engrossed
- heedless
- unfocussed
- unfocused
- bemused
- unheeding
- unmindful
- foggy
- unaware
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absentmindedly Sentence Examples
- Jane absentmindedly twirled her hair while lost in thought during the meeting.
- As he waited for the bus, Mike absentmindedly tapped his foot to the rhythm of a song in his head.
- While watching TV, Emily absentmindedly chewed on the end of her pen without realizing it.
- Alex absentmindedly scrolled through his phone, not paying attention to the conversation around him.
- Sarah absentmindedly flipped through the pages of her notebook, doodling as she went.
- Tom absentmindedly hummed a tune while working on his computer.
- During the lecture, the student absentmindedly clicked their pen repeatedly, unaware of the noise.
- As she spoke on the phone, Lisa absentmindedly played with the ring on her finger.
- Mark absentmindedly shuffled through the papers on his desk, searching for a misplaced document.
- John absentmindedly walked into the wrong office, not realizing his mistake until he saw unfamiliar faces.
FAQs About the word absentmindedly
in an absentminded or preoccupied manner
preoccupied, distracted, forgetful, abstracted, dazed,bewildered, absent, confused, unthinking, scatterbrained
watchful, wary, vigilant, attentive, engaged, observant, observant, conscious, aware, alert
Jane absentmindedly twirled her hair while lost in thought during the meeting.
As he waited for the bus, Mike absentmindedly tapped his foot to the rhythm of a song in his head.
While watching TV, Emily absentmindedly chewed on the end of her pen without realizing it.
Alex absentmindedly scrolled through his phone, not paying attention to the conversation around him.