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absent mind

 

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Absent mind

Description:

Absent mind refers to a state of distraction or preoccupation, often resulting in forgetfulness or a lack of attention to one's surroundings.

Senses:

  • Noun (General): A mental state characterized by being lost in thought or daydreaming.
  • Noun (Psychology): A cognitive trait where one tends to be forgetful or lacking attention in daily activities.
  • Adjective: Describing a person who often appears forgetful or lost in thought.

Sample Sentences:

  1. He wandered the streets in an absent mind, completely unaware of his surroundings.
  2. Her absent mind often caused her to forget important dates and appointments.
  3. The absent-minded professor left his keys in the car again.
  4. Despite being in the meeting, John's mind was absent, and he couldn't recall any details discussed.

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