Absent-minded Definition
ăbsənt-mīndĭd
absentminded
adjective
Deep in thought and heedless of present circumstances or activities; preoccupied.
American Heritage
So dreamy or lost in thought as not to pay attention to what one is doing or what is going on around one.
Webster's New World
Habitually forgetful.
Webster's New World
Alternative form of absent-minded.
Wiktionary
Absent in mind; abstracted; preoccupied; forgetful or careless due to distraction; easily distracted. [First attested in the mid 19th century.]
It took the absent-minded man twenty minutes to find his glasses on top of his head.
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