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
    1. 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.

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