Definition of 'abstracted'

See also: abstract 

Adjective

1. taken out of or separated from; "possibility is...achievability, abstracted from achievement"- A.N.Whitehead
      Synonyms: removed
2. lost in thought; showing preoccupation; "an absent stare"; "an absentminded professor"; "the scatty glancing quality of a hyperactive but unfocused intelligence"
      Synonyms: absent absentminded scatty

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