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Absentness

Ab′sent-ness

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Noun.
The quality of being absent-minded.
H. Miller.

Definition 2024


absentness

absentness

English

Noun

absentness (uncountable)

  1. The quality of being absent-minded. [First attested in the mid 19th century.][1]

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References

  1. Lesley Brown (editor), The Shorter Oxford English Dictionary, 5th edition (Oxford University Press, 2003 [1933], ISBN 978-0-19-860575-7), page 8