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Synonyms for absent

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  1. Not present

    away, missing, elsewhere, gone, gone out, vanished, moved, removed, flown, not at home, not present, out, wanting, lacking, nonexistent, nonattendant, abroad, lost, overseas, out of sight, nowhere to be found, on leave, astray, on vacation, in absentia (Latin), on tour, engaged elsewhere, taken, omitted, truant, on French leave*, AWOL*, playing hooky*, split*.

    Antonyms here*, present, at home.

  2. Inattentive

    dreamy, faraway, blank, vacant; see absent-minded.

See absent in Webster's New World Roget's A-Z Thesaurus II

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