absentminded
The word “absentminded” has 4 syllables: ab-sent-mind-ed.
It's pronounced as /ˌæb.səntˈmaɪn.dɪd/.
What is synonym and antonym for absentminded?
In the thesaurus, “absentminded” has 4 synonyms and 18 antonyms.
Here are synonyms and antonyms for absentminded along with examples of usage in sentences.
Synonyms for absentminded
- confused
- distracted
- forgetful
- preoccupied
Antonyms for absentminded
- alert
- alive
- attentive
- awake
- aware
- careful
- cautious
- conscious
- engaged
- keen
- mindful
- observant
- retentive
- sharp
- vigilant
- wary
- watchful
- wide-awake
Meanings of absentminded
- adjective
- Absent in mind; often preoccupied; forgetful or careless due to distraction; easily distracted.
Example Sentences
- Absentminded Professor Smith often forgets where he left his glasses.
- She burned dinner because she was too absentminded to set a timer.
- His absentminded behavior led to him missing several important appointments.
- The novelist was so absentminded that he often lost track of time while immersed in his writing.
- Despite being an accomplished musician, his absentminded nature sometimes resulted in forgotten chords during performances.
On this page you'll find 22 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to absentminded, such as: alert, alive, attentive, awake, aware, careful, cautious.
Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.
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