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Synonyms for Inattentive (same or very similar meaning)

WordNet sense 1 (not showing due care or attention):
neglectful

WordNet sense 2 (characterized by neglect and undue lack of concern):
negligent

WordNet sense 3 (failing to keep in mind):
oblivious

WordNet sense 4 (showing lack of attention or boredom):
oscitant

WordNet sense 5 (dreamy in mood or nature):
dreamy

WordNet sense 6 (having the attention diverted especially because of anxiety):
distracted

WordNet sense 7 (lost in thought; showing preoccupation):
absent


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