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distrait
dis·trait D5302200 (dĭ-strā′)adj. Inattentive or preoccupied, especially because of anxiety: "When she did not occupy her accustomed chair at the seminar, Freud felt uneasy and distrait" (Times Literary Supplement).
[Middle English, from Old French, past participle of distraire, to distract, from Latin distrahere; see distract.]distrait (dɪˈstreɪ; French distrɛ) adjabsent-minded; abstracted[C18: from French, from distraire to distract]dis•trait (dɪˈstreɪ)
adj. distracted; absent-minded. [1740–50; < French < Latin distractus; see distract] distrait, distraught - Distrait means "absent-minded as a result of apprehension, worry, etc."—while distraught means "agitated" and "bewildered, distracted."See also related terms for worry.Thesaurus| Adj. | 1. | distrait - having the attention diverted especially because of anxietydistractedinattentive - showing a lack of attention or care; "inattentive students"; "an inattentive babysitter" |
distraitadjectiveSo lost in thought as to be unaware of one's surroundings:absent, absent-minded, abstracted, bemused, faraway, inattentive, preoccupied.Idiom: a million miles away.Translationsdistrait
Related to distrait: corrigibleSynonyms for distraitadj so lost in thought as to be unaware of one's surroundingsSynonyms- absent
- absent-minded
- abstracted
- bemused
- faraway
- inattentive
- preoccupied
Synonyms for distraitadj having the attention diverted especially because of anxietySynonymsRelated Words |