Absently

/ˈæb.sn̩t.li/

अन्यमनस्कता से; ध्यान न देते हुए

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Origin & History

From absent + -ly; related to Latin absēns (“being away; absent”).

absent + -ly से बना; लैटिन absēns (“दूर/अनुपस्थित होना”) से संबंधित।

Definition

Done while not paying attention; with the mind elsewhere, often leading to small mistakes or delayed responses.

ध्यान न होने की अवस्था में; मन कहीं और होने के कारण, अक्सर छोटी-छोटी भूलें या देर से प्रतिक्रिया होना।

Parts of Speech

Adverb:
He nodded absently while reading the message.
संदेश पढ़ते हुए उसने अन्यमनस्कता से सिर हिलाया।

Usage Examples

She stared absently out of the window.
He absently left his keys on the table.
I absently agreed, even though I hadn’t understood the question.
She smiled absently, lost in thought.

Synonyms

Absent-mindedly Abstractedly Inattentively Distractedly Unthinkingly

Related Forms

Noun
Absence / Absent-mindedness
Verb
Absent / Absented / Absenting
Adjective
Absent / Absent-minded
Adverb
Absently / Absent-mindedly

Idioms & Phrases

Absently-minded
अन्यमनस्क; ध्यान बँटा हुआ
Stare absently into space
शून्य में अन्यमनस्कता से देखते रहना
Nod absently
अन्यमनस्कता से सिर हिलाना (बिना ध्यान दिए सहमति जताना)