Definition & Meaning | English word ABSENTMINDEDLY

Definitions of ABSENTMINDEDLY

1. Alternative form of absent-mindedly.

Examples of Using ABSENTMINDEDLY in a Sentence

• According to an anecdote that his stepson, Tad Richards, relates, Fite discovered his passion for sculpting suddenly one day when, while sitting backstage during a performance, he absentmindedly pulled out his pocketknife and began whittling on a seamstress's discarded spool that had rolled under his chair.
• The video uses the circumstances of the criminals' escape to make a series of visual gags about the presidents whose masks they wear: "Clinton" ogles a passing woman, "Bush" absentmindedly loses his money, "Obama" is screamed at by a white girl and shot at with a shotgun by her father, and "Trump" upstages an African-American church service acting like he is one of the worshipers, then attempts to pilfer the offering dish, and gets caught up in an angry protest which he escapes from by throwing money to create a distraction.
• Clare deciphers one of the inscriptions on the box as "Seven Wishes," and absentmindedly wishes for Darcie, her school bully, to "rot", at which point Darcie develops necrotizing fasciitis.
• Three burnouts absentmindedly discuss their state of being while eating stolen Slim Jims in an empty parking lot.

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