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out to lunch
phrase as in absent-minded
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- absent
- absorbed
- abstracted
- airheaded
- bemused
- careless
- distracted
- distrait
- dreaming
- dreamy
- engrossed
- faraway
- forgetful
- goofing off
- head in the clouds
- heedless
- inattentive
- inconscient
- lost
- mooning
- moony
- oblivious
- pipe dreaming
- preoccupied
- remote
- removed
- scatterbrained
- space cadet
- spacey
- unaware of events
- unconscious
- unheeding
- unmindful
- unobservant
- unthinking
- withdrawn
- woolgathering
phrase as in abstracted
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phrase as in bananas
phrase as in comatose
phrase as in confused
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phrase as in crackers
phrase as in crazy
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- barmy
- bats in the belfry
- batty
- bonkers
- cracked
- crazed
- daft
- delirious
- demented
- deranged
- dingy
- dippy
- erratic
- flaky
- flipped
- flipped-out
- freaked-out
- fruity
- idiotic
- mad as a hatter
- mad as a March hare
- maniacal
- mental
- moonstruck
- nutty as fruitcake
- of unsound mind
- out of one's mind
- out of one's tree
- round the bend
- screw loose
- screwy
- touched
- unbalanced
- unglued
- unhinged
- unzipped
phrase as in disjointed
phrase as in forgetful
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phrase as in haywire
phrase as in heedless
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phrase as in idiotic
phrase as in inattentive
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phrase as in incompetent
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phrase as in loony
phrase as in mixed-up
phrase as in muddle-headed
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- abashed
- addled
- addlepated
- at a loss
- at sea
- at sixes and sevens
- baffled
- befuddled
- bewildered
- come apart
- confounded
- confusional
- dazed
- discombobulated
- disconcerted
- disorganized
- distracted
- flummoxed
- flustered
- fouled-up
- glassy-eyed
- gone
- misled
- mixed up
- muddled
- nonplussed
- not with it
- perplexed
- perturbed
- punch-drunk
- punchy
- puzzled
- screwy
- shook-up
- shot to pieces
- slaphappy
- spaced out
- stumped
- taken aback
- thrown
- thrown off balance
- turbid
- unglued
- unscrewed
- unzipped
phrase as in oblivious
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- absent
- absentminded
- absorbed
- abstracted
- amnesic
- blundering
- careless
- disregardful
- distracted
- dreamy
- forgetful
- forgetting
- gone
- heedless
- incognizant
- inconversant
- insensible
- neglectful
- negligent
- not all there
- overlooking
- preoccupied
- regardless
- spacey
- strung-out
- unacquainted
- unconscious
- undiscerning
- uninstructed
- unknowing
- unmindful
- unnoticing
- unobservant
- unrecognizing
- unwitting
- zonked
phrase as in spacey/spacy
phrase as in stupid
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phrase as in thick-witted
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- blockheaded
- brainless
- dazed
- deficient
- dense
- dim
- doltish
- dopey
- dull
- dumb
- dummy
- foolish
- futile
- gullible
- half-baked
- half-witted
- hebetudinous
- idiotic
- ill-advised
- imbecilic
- inane
- indiscreet
- insensate
- irrelevant
- laughable
- loser
- ludicrous
- meaningless
- mindless
- moronic
- naive
- nonsensical
- obtuse
- pointless
- puerile
- rash
- senseless
- shortsighted
- simple
- simpleminded
- slow
- sluggish
- stolid
- stupefied
- thick
- thick-headed
- thickheaded
- trivial
- unintelligent
- unthinking
- witless
phrase as in unaware
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phrase as in unbalanced
phrase as in unhinged
phrase as in uninformed
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On this page you'll find 994 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to out to lunch, such as: absent, absorbed, abstracted, airheaded, bemused, and careless.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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