absently
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absently (comparative more absently, superlative most absently)
- In an absent-minded or abstracted manner. [First attested in the mid 19th century.][1]
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- ^ 2003 [1933], Brown, Lesley editor, The Shorter Oxford English Dictionary, edition 5th, Oxford, UK: Oxford University Press, ISBN 978-0-19-860575-7, page 8:
