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absent-minded ADJ

absent-minded

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The title of the symphony means the absent-minded man so it is as if the violins have forgotten to tune their strings. en.wikipedia.org

He is absent-minded and often forgets what he was trying to remember. en.wikipedia.org

Somewhat absent-minded, he is usually too busy starting new projects to see his old experiments through to the end. en.wikipedia.org

Billy, though experienced, is still somewhat goofy and absent-minded. en.wikipedia.org

In the studios she was frequently absent-minded and would sometimes walk out, forget where she was supposed to be, and wander off. en.wikipedia.org

He is calm and collected and very duty-bound, but seems somewhat absent-minded. en.wikipedia.org

The fictional absent-minded professor is often a college professor of science or engineering; in the fantasy genre, a similar character may appear as a wizard. en.wikipedia.org

In later years he was the archetype of the absent-minded professor. en.wikipedia.org

He was a profound student, though absent-minded, preferring the seclusion of a college to the episcopal office. en.wikipedia.org

This makes him appear a very absent-minded intellectual. en.wikipedia.org

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