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ABSENTMINDEDNESS Synonyms

There are 5 synonyms of the word absentmindedness. (exact relations)
There are 7 hypernyms of the word absentmindedness. (close relations)
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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.
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absorption engrossment forgetfulness inattentiveness preoccupancy preoccupation distractibility

Alternatives for CARELESSNESS

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