Preoccupied
Preoccupied adjective - Lost in thought and unaware of one's surroundings or actions.
Willful and preoccupied are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Willful" instead an adjective "Preoccupied".
Nearby Words: preoccupy, preoccupying
Willful
Willful adjective - Given to resisting authority or another's control.
Preoccupied and willful are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Preoccupied" instead an adjective "Willful".
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