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absent-minded
UK
/ˌæbsəntˈmaɪndɪd/
US
/ˌæbsəntˈmaɪndɪd/
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absent-minded
adjective
more absent-minded
Comp.
most absent-minded
Super.
UK
/ˌæbsəntˈmaɪndɪd/
US
/ˌæbsəntˈmaɪndɪd/
distrait
Qui oublie facilement ou manque d'attention.
He was so absent-minded that he forgot his keys on the kitchen table.
Il était si distrait qu'il a oublié ses clés sur la table de la cuisine.
distrait
Qui a l'esprit ailleurs, plongé dans ses pensées.
She gave an absent-minded nod while reading her book.
Elle a fait un signe de tête distrait en lisant son livre.
Additional translations
étourdi
Familier; qui oublie facilement.
Synonyms
distracted
forgetful
preoccupied
unfocused
daydreaming
inattentive
Antonyms
attentive
alert
focused
mindful
absentminded
adjective
absent-minded
more absentminded
Comp.
most absentminded
Super.
UK
/ˌæb.səntˈmaɪn.dɪd/
US
/ˌæb.səntˈmaɪn.dɪd/
distrait
She was so absentminded that she forgot her keys on the kitchen counter again.
Elle était si distraite qu'elle a encore oublié ses clés sur le plan de travail de la cuisine.
Additional translations
tête en l'air
Familier.
étourdi
S'emploie aussi pour une personne distraite ou peu attentive.
Synonyms
distracted
forgetful
preoccupied
unmindful
daydreaming
inattentive
Antonyms
attentive
alert
mindful
Definitions
absent-minded
adjective
Having or showing a forgetful or inattentive disposition.
He was so absent-minded that he forgot his keys on the kitchen table.
Deeply absorbed in thought and unaware of one's surroundings.
She gave an absent-minded nod while reading her book.
absentminded
adjective
Having a tendency to be forgetful or inattentive due to preoccupation or distraction.
She was so absentminded that she forgot her keys on the kitchen counter again.
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