Thesaurus / lost in thought
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synonyms for lost in thought
- absorbed
- bemused
- distracted
- engaged
- engrossed
- fascinated
- forgetful
- obsessed
- absent
- abstracted
- bugged
- daydreaming
- immersed
- lost
- mooning
- removed
- spellbound
- woolgathering
- absent-minded
- airheaded
- asleep
- deep
- distrait
- faraway
- have on the brain
- heedless
- hung up
- inconscient
- intent
- moony
- oblivious
- rapt
- spread-out
- taken up
- unaware
- wrapped-up
- absorbed
- analytical
- attentive
- brainy
- calculating
- cerebral
- cogitative
- contemplative
- deep
- deliberative
- discerning
- earnest
- engrossed
- excogitative
- farsighted
- grave
- in a brown study
- intellectual
- intent
- keen
- levelheaded
- logical
- meditative
- melancholy
- museful
- musing
- pensive
- philosophic
- pondering
- preoccupied
- rapt
- rational
- reasonable
- reasoning
- reflecting
- reflective
- retrospective
- serious
- sober
- speculative
- studious
- subjective
- thinking
- wise
- wistful
- analytical
- attentive
- cerebral
- earnest
- melancholy
- pensive
- rational
- reasonable
- reflective
- serious
- sober
- studious
- wise
- absorbed
- brainy
- calculating
- cogitative
- deep
- deliberative
- discerning
- engrossed
- farsighted
- grave
- intellectual
- intent
- keen
- levelheaded
- logical
- meditative
- museful
- musing
- philosophic
- pondering
- preoccupied
- rapt
- reasoning
- reflecting
- retrospective
- ruminative
- subjective
- thinking
- wistful
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
How to use lost in thought in a sentence
Other things being equal, the volume of voice used measures the value that the mind puts upon the thought.
EXPRESSIVE VOICE CULTUREJESSIE ELDRIDGE SOUTHWICKHe was too drowsy to hold the thought more than a moment in his mind, much less to reflect upon it.
THE WAVEALGERNON BLACKWOODTo reproduce the impulse born of the thought—this is the aim of a psychological method.
EXPRESSIVE VOICE CULTUREJESSIE ELDRIDGE SOUTHWICKThere was no doubt thought of his own loss in this question: yet there was, one may hope, a germ of solicitude for the mother too.
CHILDREN'S WAYSJAMES SULLY"Better so," was the Senora's sole reply; and she fell again into still deeper, more perplexed thought about the hidden treasure.
RAMONAHELEN HUNT JACKSONYou see, I'd always thought of him as the boy whom Great-aunt Lucia described having seen.
THE BOARDED-UP HOUSEAUGUSTA HUIELL SEAMANAlessandro turned a grateful look on Ramona as he translated this speech, so in unison with Indian modes of thought and feeling.
RAMONAHELEN HUNT JACKSONThis treacherous sort of calm, we thought, might forbode a storm, and we did not allow it to lull us into security.
BLACKWOOD'S EDINBURGH MAGAZINE, NO. CCCXXXIX. JANUARY, 1844. VOL. LV.VARIOUSLet the thought of self pass in, and the beauty of great action is gone, like the bloom from a soiled flower.
PEARLS OF THOUGHTMATURIN M. BALLOUSelections for practice should be chosen which contain much variety of thought and feeling and are smooth in movement.
EXPRESSIVE VOICE CULTUREJESSIE ELDRIDGE SOUTHWICKWORDS RELATED TO LOST IN THOUGHT
- absent
- absent-minded
- absorbed
- abstracted
- airheaded
- asleep
- bemused
- bugged
- daydreaming
- deep
- distracted
- distrait
- engaged
- engrossed
- faraway
- fascinated
- forgetful
- have on the brain
- heedless
- hung up
- immersed
- inconscient
- intent
- lost
- lost in thought
- mooning
- moony
- oblivious
- obsessed
- rapt
- removed
- spellbound
- spread-out
- taken up
- unaware
- woolgathering
- wrapped-up
- absorbed
- analytical
- attentive
- brainy
- calculating
- cerebral
- cogitative
- contemplative
- deep
- deliberative
- discerning
- earnest
- engrossed
- excogitative
- farsighted
- grave
- in a brown study
- intellectual
- intent
- keen
- levelheaded
- logical
- lost in thought
- meditative
- melancholy
- museful
- musing
- pensive
- philosophic
- pondering
- preoccupied
- rapt
- rational
- reasonable
- reasoning
- reflecting
- reflective
- retrospective
- serious
- sober
- speculative
- studious
- subjective
- thinking
- wise
- wistful
- absorbed
- analytical
- attentive
- brainy
- calculating
- cerebral
- cogitative
- deep
- deliberative
- discerning
- earnest
- engrossed
- farsighted
- grave
- intellectual
- intent
- keen
- levelheaded
- logical
- lost in thought
- meditative
- melancholy
- museful
- musing
- pensive
- philosophic
- pondering
- preoccupied
- rapt
- rational
- reasonable
- reasoning
- reflecting
- reflective
- retrospective
- ruminative
- serious
- sober
- studious
- subjective
- thinking
- wise
- wistful
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.