abstracted
11abstracted — adjective I apologize for being so abstracted when you were talking Syn: absentminded, distracted, preoccupied, in a world of one s own, with one s head in the clouds, daydreaming, dreamy, inattentive, thoughtful, pensive, lost in thought, deep… …
12abstracted — /əbˈstræktəd / (say uhb straktuhd) adjective 1. lost in thought; preoccupied. 2. withdrawn; removed: abstracted from all context. –abstractedly, adverb –abstractedness, noun …
13abstracted empiricism — A term coined by C. Wright Mills in The Sociological Imagination (1959) and used to refer to the work of those sociologists who equate empiricism with science and make a fetish of quantitative research techniques. Whilst Mills accepts that there… …
14abstracted — abstractedly, adv. abstractedness, n. /ab strak tid/, adj. lost in thought; deeply engrossed or preoccupied. [1605 15; ABSTRACT + ED2] Syn. See absent minded. * * * …
15abstracted — Synonyms and related words: abbreviated, abridged, absent, absentminded, absorbed, bemused, bobbed, buried in thought, capsule, capsulized, castle building, clipped, compressed, condensed, cropped, curtailed, cut short, daydreaming, daydreamy,… …
16abstracted — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. absentminded, inattentive. See inattention.Ant., alert. II (Roget s IV) modif. 1. [Absent minded] Syn. preoccupied, dreaming, absorbed; see absent minded . 2. [Removed] Syn. apart, separated,… …
17abstracted — ab|stract|ed [əbˈstræktıd, æb ] adj not noticing anything around you because you are thinking carefully about something else >abstractedly adv …
18abstracted — ab|stract|ed [ æb stræktəd ] adjective FORMAL thinking about something so much that you do not seem to notice the world around you ╾ ab|stract|ed|ly adverb …
19abstracted — ab stract·ed || tɪd adj. meditative, preoccupied; deep in thought ab·stract || æbstrækt n. summary, synopsis; essence; something that is not concrete, something that is abstract v. remove, take away; steal; theorize, conceptualize; summarize …
20abstracted — adjective not concentrating. → abstract …
