adverb
in a way that shows a lack of attention or awareness
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She absentmindedly twirled her hair while deep in thought during the meeting.
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He absentmindedly left his keys in the door again.
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She was so out of it, she absentmindedly put salt in her coffee instead of sugar.
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His mind was elsewhere as he absentmindedly went through the motions of his daily routine.