Absent (Adjective)

Meaning ¹

Nonexistent; "the thumb is absent"; "her appetite was lacking".

Classification

All adjective clusters.

Synonyms

• Wanting
• Lacking
• Missing

Meaning ²

Lost in thought; showing preoccupation; "an absent stare"; "an absentminded professor"; "the scatty glancing quality of a hyperactive but unfocused intelligence".

Classification

All adjective clusters.

Synonyms

• Absentminded
• Abstracted
• Scatty

Meaning ³

Not being in a specified place.

Classification

All adjective clusters.

Antonyms

• Present

Related Words

• Absence (noun)