Meaning of the word "absent mindedly" in English
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absent mindedly
US /ˌæb.səntˈmaɪn.dɪd.li/
UK /ˌæb.səntˈmaɪn.dɪd.li/
Adverb
in a way that shows someone is thinking about something else and not paying attention to what is happening around them
Example:
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She nodded absent-mindedly, not really hearing what he was saying.
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He absent-mindedly put salt in his coffee instead of sugar.