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Adjective: absentminded  ,ab-sunt'mIn-did
  1. Lost in thought; showing preoccupation
    "an absentminded professor";
    - absent, abstracted, scatty [Brit, informal]

See also: inattentive, unattentive [rare]

Encyclopedia: Absentminded