'abstracted' definitions:
Definition of 'abstracted'
(from WordNet)
adjective
Lost in thought; showing preoccupation; "an absent stare"; "an absentminded professor"; "the scatty glancing quality of a hyperactive but unfocused intelligence" [syn: absent, absentminded, abstracted, scatty]
Synonyms of 'abstracted'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- abbreviated,
- abridged,
- absent,
- absentminded,
- absorbed,
- bemused,
- bobbed,
- buried in thought,
- capsule,
- capsulized,
- castle-building,
- clipped,
- compressed,
- condensed,
- cropped,
- curtailed,
- cut short,
- daydreaming,
- daydreamy,
- digested,
- distrait,
- docked,
- dreaming,
- dreamy,
- drowsing,
- ecstatic,
- elided,
- elliptic,
- elsewhere,
- engaged in thought,
- engrossed,
- engrossed in thought,
- faraway,
- half-awake,
- heedless,
- immersed in thought,
- in a reverie,
- in the clouds,
- inattentive,
- intent,
- introspective,
- lost,
- lost in thought,
- meditative,
- mooning,
- moonraking,
- mowed,
- mown,
- museful,
- musing,
- napping,
- nipped,
- nodding,
- oblivious,
- occupied,
- pensive,
- pipe-dreaming,
- pollard,
- polled,
- preoccupied,
- pruned,
- rapt,
- reaped,
- shaved,
- sheared,
- short-cut,
- shortened,
- snub,
- snubbed,
- somewhere else,
- stargazing,
- taken up,
- transported,
- trimmed,
- unconscious,
- unmindful,
- woolgathering,
- wrapped in thought