noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   The state of being abstracted; abstract character. uncountable
2. 2
   preoccupation with something to the exclusion of all else wordnet

Synonyms

All synonyms

absentmindednessabsorptionabstractionbrown studycastle buildingdaydream

Etymology

From abstracted + -ness.