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Preoccupancy (Noun)

Meaning 1

The mental state of being preoccupied by something.

Classification

Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents.

Examples

  • Her preoccupancy with the upcoming exam made it difficult for her to focus on anything else.
  • The preoccupancy of the team's star player with his personal issues affected his performance on the field.
  • His preoccupancy with the memory of his late wife made it hard for him to move on with his life.
  • The preoccupancy of the nation with the economic crisis overshadowed all other news stories.
  • The artist's preoccupancy with the fleeting nature of life inspired her latest series of paintings.

Synonyms

  • Preoccupation
  • Absorption
  • Engrossment

Hypernyms

  • Cognitive State

Hyponyms

  • Abstractedness
  • Absentmindedness

Related Words

  • Preoccupied (adjective)
  • Preoccupy (verb)

Meaning 2

The act of taking occupancy before someone else does.

Classification

Nouns denoting acts or actions.

Synonyms

  • Preoccupation

Hypernyms

  • Occupancy
  • Moving In
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