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adv
Alternative form of absent-mindedly.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: alt-of, alternative
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Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
adverb
in an absentminded or preoccupied manner
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Synonyms: absently, abstractedly, inattentively
Antonyms: none provided
History
Etymology tree English absentminded Middle English -ly English -ly English absentmindedly From absentminded + -ly.
