| ADJECTIVE | all | preoccupied, bemused, lost | deeply absorbed in thought |
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| all | preoccupied, haunted, obsessed, taken up | having or showing excessive or compulsive concern / concern with something |
| Sounds | priyaa'kyahpay.d | |
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| Rhymes | abide ... Yuletide: 172 rhymes with ayd... | |
| Meaning | Deeply absorbed in thought. | |
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| Example | "a preoccupied frown" | |
| Synonyms | bemused, lost | |
| Broader | thoughtful | Exhibiting or characterized by careful thought |
| Spanish | absorto, despistada, despistado, distraída, ensimismado | |
| Nouns | preoccupancy | the mental state of being preoccupied by something |
| Meaning | Having or showing excessive or compulsive concern / concern with something. | |
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| Example | "got no help from his wife who was preoccupied with the children" | |
| Synonyms | haunted, obsessed, taken up | |
| Broader | concerned | Feeling or showing worry or solicitude |
| Spanish | obsesionado, obsesivo, obseso | |
| Catalan | enderiat, obsés, obsessionat, obsessiu | |
| Nouns | preoccupancy | the mental state of being preoccupied by something |
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