'absentmindedness' definitions:
Definition of 'absentmindedness'
From: WordNet
noun
Preoccupation so great that the ordinary demands on attention are ignored
Synonyms of 'absentmindedness'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- absence of mind,
- absorption,
- abstractedness,
- abstraction,
- bemusement,
- brown study,
- carelessness,
- castle-building,
- daydream,
- daydreamer,
- daydreaming,
- decay of memory,
- depth of thought,
- disregard,
- disregardfulness,
- distraction,
- dream,
- dreaming,
- engrossment,
- fantasy,
- fantasying,
- fit of abstraction,
- flightiness,
- flippancy,
- forgetfulness,
- forgetting,
- forgiveness,
- frivolousness,
- giddiness,
- hazy recollection,
- heedlessness,
- inadvertence,
- inadvertency,
- inattention,
- inattentiveness,
- inconsideration,
- incuriosity,
- indifference,
- inobservance,
- Lethe,
- levity,
- lightmindedness,
- mooning,
- moonraking,
- muse,
- musefulness,
- musing,
- muted ecstasy,
- negligence,
- nepenthe,
- nirvana,
- nonobservance,
- obliteration,
- oblivion,
- obliviousness,
- pipe dream,
- pipe-dreaming,
- preoccupation,
- regardlessness,
- reverie,
- shallowness,
- short memory,
- stargazing,
- study,
- superficiality,
- thoughtlessness,
- trance,
- unalertness,
- unawareness,
- unconsciousness,
- unheedfulness,
- unintentiveness,
- unmindfulness,
- unobservance,
- unwariness,
- unwatchfulness,
- Walter Mitty,
- waters of oblivion,
- woolgathering