lost in thought

Speech parts

1. lost in thought - Adjective

2. lost in thought - Phrase

Meaning

lost in thought (comparative more lost in thought, superlative most lost in thought)

Being preoccupied with one's thoughts rather than paying attention to reality.

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Synonyms

rapt absorbed absent reflective distracted dreaming preoccupied contemplative abstracted introspective brooding dreamy musing ruminative pensive
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Antonyms

aware wary observant attentive watchful vigilant
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Examples

The human condition: lost in thought. Eckhart Tolle

I just got lost in thought. It was unfamiliar territory. Steven Wright

The only reason some people get lost in thought is because it's unfamiliar territory. Paul Fix

It's easy to get lost in thought if it's not familiar territory to you. Traditional Proverb

The morning was overcast, and Maya was on her way to school, lost in thought. Source: Internet

Here then was I (call me Mary Beton, Mary Seton, Mary Carmichael or by any name you please-it is not a matter of any importance) sitting on the banks of a river a week or two ago in fine October weather, lost in thought. Source: Internet

Words in the phrase

lost in thought

Close letter words and terms

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