Definition of absent

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Absent (a.) Inattentive to what is passing; absent-minded; preoccupied; as, an absent air..

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Absentness :: Absentness (n.) The quality of being absent-minded.
Absent :: Absent (a.) Inattentive to what is passing; absent-minded; preoccupied; as, an absent air..
Absence :: Absence (n.) A state of being absent or withdrawn from a place or from companionship; -- opposed to presence.
Absent :: Absent (a.) Not existing; lacking; as, the part was rudimental or absent..
Absenter :: Absenter (n.) One who absents one's self.
Absent :: Absent (v. t.) To take or withdraw (one's self) to such a distance as to prevent intercourse; -- used with the reflexive pronoun.
Dream :: Dream (n.) To have ideas or images in the mind while in the state of sleep; to experience sleeping visions; -- often with of; as, to dream of a battle, or of an absent friend..
Prosopop/ia :: Prosopop/ia (n.) A figure by which things are represented as persons, or by which things inanimate are spoken of as animated beings; also, a figure by which an absent person is introduced as speaking, or a deceased person is represented as alive and present. It includes personification, but is more extensive in its signification..
Curator :: Curator (n.) One appointed to act as guardian of the estate of a person not legally competent to manage it, or of an absentee; a trustee; a guardian..
Want :: Want (v. i.) To be absent; to be deficient or lacking; to fail; not to be sufficient; to fall or come short; to lack; -- often used impersonally with of; as, it wants ten minutes of four..
Absentaneous :: Absentaneous (a.) Pertaining to absence.
Miss :: Miss (v. i.) To be absent, deficient, or wanting..
Ratitae :: Ratitae (n. pl.) An order of birds in which the wings are small, rudimentary, or absent, and the breastbone is destitute of a keel. The ostrich, emu, moa, and apteryx are examples..
Abstract :: Abstract (a.) Abstracted; absent in mind.
Missing :: Missing (v. i.) Absent from the place where it was expected to be found; lost; wanting; not present when called or looked for.
Wanting :: Wanting (a.) Absent; lacking; missing; also, deficient; destitute; needy; as, one of the twelve is wanting; I shall not be wanting in exertion..
Abstracted :: Abstracted (a.) Inattentive to surrounding objects; absent in mind.
Absentment :: Absentment (n.) The state of being absent; withdrawal.
Obrok :: Obrok (n.) A poll tax paid by peasants absent from their lord's estate.
Absently :: Absently (adv.) In an absent or abstracted manner.
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