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Absent in mind; often preoccupied; forgetful or careless due to distraction; easily distracted.

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absent-minded

Source Word

absent-minded

IPA(Pronunciation)

Adjective

Absent in mind; often preoccupied; forgetful or careless due to distraction; easily distracted.

Japanese Meaning

心が散漫で、物覚えが悪く、気が散りやすい状態 / 注意が散漫になっている、ぼんやりしている様子

The absent-minded professor walked into the classroom with his notes still on top of his car.

うっかり者の教授は教室に入るときにノートを車の屋根の上に置き忘れてしまった。

Sense（1）

Absent in mind; often preoccupied; forgetful or careless due to distraction; easily distracted.

It took the absent-minded man twenty minutes to find his glasses on top of his head.

more absent-minded

（ comparative ）

most absent-minded

（ superlative ）