Skip to definition.
Get the FREE one-click dictionary software for Windows.
NEW iPhone Audio English dictionary


Noun: absentmindedness  'ab-sunt`mIn-did-nus
  1. Preoccupation so great that the ordinary demands on attention are ignored

Derived forms: absentmindednesses

See also: absentminded

Type of: absorption, engrossment, preoccupancy, preoccupation

Nearest

absence without leave
absent
absentee
absentee ballot
absentee rate
absenteeism
absentia
absently
absentminded
absentmindedly
absentmindedness
absinth
absinthe
absinthe oil
absolute
absolute address
absolute alcohol
absolute ceiling
absolute frequency
absolute magnitude
absolute majority