adj. tending to not pay attention to a task or event because one is thinking about other things.
The absent-minded mathematician poured salt into his tea.
The absent-minded mathematician poured salt into his tea.
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inattentive; daydreaming distracted
alert; observant
4 syllables
ab-sent-mind-ed
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