Associations to the word «Absently»
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Wiktionary
ABSENTLY, adverb. In an absent-minded or abstracted manner. [First attested in the mid 19th century.]
Dictionary definition
ABSENTLY, adverb. In an absentminded or preoccupied manner; "he read the letter absently".
Wise words
Since a politician never believes what he says, he is quite
surprised to be taken at his word.