ABSENTMINDEDNESS Synonyms
There are 5 synonyms of the word
absentmindedness.
(exact relations)
There are 7 hypernyms of the word absentmindedness. (close relations)
There are 7 hypernyms of the word absentmindedness. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for ABSENTMINDEDNESS
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carelessness | nounn | |||||||
noun • the quality of not being careful or taking pains • failure to act with the prudence that a reasonable person would exercise under the same circumstances | ||||||||
distraction | nounn | |||||||
noun • mental turmoil • an obstacle to attention • an entertainment that provokes pleased interest and distracts you from worries and vexations • the act of distracting; drawing someone's attention away from something | ||||||||
inattentiveness | nounn | |||||||
noun • a lack of attentiveness (as to children or helpless people) • the trait of not being considerate and thoughtful of others | ||||||||
preoccupation | nounn | |||||||
noun • an idea that preoccupies the mind and holds the attention • the mental state of being preoccupied by something • the act of taking occupancy before someone else does | ||||||||
unawareness | nounn | |||||||
noun • unconsciousness resulting from lack of knowledge or attention |
Best Hypernyms For ABSENTMINDEDNESS
Here is a list of related hypernyms for
absentmindedness, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (7)
absorption
engrossment
forgetfulness
inattentiveness
preoccupancy
preoccupation
distractibility