Absentminded
Absentminded adjective - Lost in thought and unaware of one's surroundings or actions.
Usage example: the grieving woman was so absentminded that she left her key in the lock after opening the door
Unthinking and absentminded are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Unthinking" instead an adjective "Absentminded".
Unthinking
Unthinking adjective - Not exhibiting or characterized by careful thought.
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Synonyms for Unthinking
Absentminded and unthinking are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Absentminded" instead an adjective "Unthinking".
Nearby Words: unthinkable, unthinkingly
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Related pairs
- thoughtless and absentminded
- thoughtless and unthinking
- heedless and absentminded
- heedless and unthinking
- careless and absentminded
- careless and unthinking
- negligent and absentminded
- negligent and unthinking
- remiss and absentminded
- remiss and unthinking
- absent and absentminded
- absent and unthinking
- unconcerned and absentminded
- unconcerned and unthinking
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