Thesaurus / inattentive
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Researchers studying glance data from 290 human-initiated Autopilot disengagement epochs found drivers may become inattentive when using partially automated driving systems.
MIT STUDY FINDS TESLA DRIVERS BECOME INATTENTIVE WHEN AUTOPILOT IS ACTIVATEDNOREPLY@BLOGGER.COM (UNKNOWN)SEPTEMBER 21, 2021TECHCRUNCHMaternal health organizations often encourage pregnant people to advocate for themselves, to challenge biased or inattentive providers, and demand diagnostic tests like the BNP.
A SIMPLE BLOOD TEST COULD SAVE NEW MOTHERS. WHY AREN’T MORE DOCTORS USING IT?RACHEL FELTMANJULY 14, 2021POPULAR-SCIENCEThere’ll be a cause of it, and there’ll be a vehicle code attached to the cause, if it’s inattentive driving or whatever the case may be.
TIGER WOODS WILL NOT FACE CHARGES, SHERIFF SAYS, AS INVESTIGATION INTO CRASH CONTINUESADAM KILGOREFEBRUARY 24, 2021WASHINGTON POSTHe’s also a philandering husband and inattentive father to his two adult daughters.
WITH ‘ROADKILL,’ PBS INVITES YOU TO WATCH A NARCISSIST POLITICIAN WHO GETS AWAY WITH EVERYTHING. HOW DOES THAT GRAB YOU?HANK STUEVEROCTOBER 30, 2020WASHINGTON POSTThere came but one thing to grieve the tempers of our members—the service was slip-shod, inattentive, vile.
THE ONLOOKER, VOLUME 1, PART 2VARIOUSWho else would be as charmingly unconscious and inattentive as this American vagabond!
TWO MEN OF SANDY BARBRET HARTEThe Chamber sat still out of respect, but as a fact the members were inattentive.
THE CONQUEST OF ROMEMATILDE SERAOAgain, those thus affected are quite as likely to be the dull or inattentive as the studious.
THE EDUCATION OF AMERICAN GIRLSANNA CALLENDER BRACKETTEngland, though apparently apathetic and inactive, was not inattentive to the situation.
ORIGIN OF THE ANGLO-BOER WAR REVEALED (2ND ED.)C. H. THOMASMust be delivered to-night or never; so worked it off, speaking for an hour in almost empty and sadly inattentive House.
PUNCH, OR THE LONDON CHARIVARI, VOL. 102, JUNE 11, 1892VARIOUSWORDS RELATED TO INATTENTIVE
- absent
- absent-minded
- abstracted
- beguiled
- bewitched
- blissful
- busy
- captivated
- carried away
- caught up in
- charmed
- daydreaming
- deep
- delighted
- dreaming
- ecstatic
- employed
- enamored
- engaged
- engrossed
- enraptured
- enthralled
- entranced
- gripped
- happy
- held
- hung up
- hypnotized
- immersed
- inattentive
- intent
- involved
- lost
- oblivious
- occupied
- overwhelmed
- preoccupied
- rapturous
- ravished
- spellbound
- taken
- transported
- unconscious
- wrapped
- wrapped-up
- adventuresome
- adventurous
- any which way
- audacious
- brash
- breakneck
- carefree
- careless
- daredevil
- daring
- desperate
- devil-may-care
- fast and loose
- feckless
- foolhardy
- harebrained
- hasty
- headlong
- heedless
- helter-skelter
- hopeless
- hotheaded
- ill-advised
- imprudent
- inattentive
- incautious
- inconsiderate
- indiscreet
- kooky
- madcap
- mindless
- negligent
- overventuresome
- playing with fire
- precipitate
- rash
- regardless
- temerarious
- thoughtless
- uncareful
- venturesome
- venturous
- wild
- any old way
- any which way
- asleep at switch
- asleep on job
- behindhand
- culpable
- daydreaming
- defaultant
- delinquent
- derelict
- dilatory
- disregardful
- fainéant
- forgetful
- heedless
- inattentive
- indifferent
- indolent
- lackadaisical
- lax
- lazy
- neglectful
- negligent
- regardless
- slack
- slapdash
- slipshod
- sloppy
- slothful
- slow
- tardy
- uninterested
- unmindful
- woolgathering
- asleep on the job
- behindhand
- careless
- delinquent
- derelict
- dilatory
- disregardful
- dormant
- dull
- easygoing
- faineant
- fainéant
- idle
- inactive
- inattentive
- indolent
- inert
- lackadaisical
- lax
- lethargic
- neglectful
- not busy
- permissive
- quiescent
- quiet
- regardless
- remiss
- slothful
- slow
- slow-moving
- sluggish
- stagnant
- tardy
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