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- /ˌæb.sentˈmɑ.ɪn.dɪd.nəs/
- /ˌæb.sentˈmɑ.ɪn.dɪd.nəs/
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- US Pronunciation
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- /ˌæb.sentˈmɑ.ɪn.dɪd.nəs/
Definition of absentmindedness word
- noun absentmindedness Alternative form of absent-mindedness. 1
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Parts of speech for Absentmindedness
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
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absentmindedness popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 94% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 74% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
Synonyms for absentmindedness
noun absentmindedness
- preoccupation — the state of being preoccupied.
- absorption — The absorption of a liquid, gas, or other substance is the process of it being soaked up or taken in.
- abstraction — An abstraction is a general idea rather than one relating to a particular object, person, or situation.
- distraction — the act of distracting.
- dreaminess — of the nature of or characteristic of dreams; visionary.
Antonyms for absentmindedness
noun absentmindedness
- attentiveness — characterized by or giving attention; observant: an attentive audience.
- heed — to give careful attention to: He did not heed the warning.
- mindfulness — the state or quality of being mindful or aware of something.
- remembering — to recall to the mind by an act or effort of memory; think of again: I'll try to remember the exact date.
- nightmare — a terrifying dream in which the dreamer experiences feelings of helplessness, extreme anxiety, sorrow, etc.
Top questions with absentmindedness
- what is absentmindedness?
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