abstractedness
- a word derived from abstracted.
Example Sentences
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In these moments, Amewudah-Rivers — who is making her West End debut — displays an impregnable abstractedness that rings true to the stubborn determination of adolescence.
From New York Times ● May 24, 2024
She conversed with mature self-possession, yet showed a slight tendency to abstractedness.
From Born in Exile by Gissing, George
This evening Vautrin had noticed Eugene's abstractedness, and stayed in the room, though he had seemed to be in a hurry to finish his dinner and go.
From Father Goriot by Marriage, Ellen
He was lingering in a smiling abstractedness on his fancy, when— "Bertram Cope!" a voice suddenly said, "do you do nothing—nothing?"
From Bertram Cope's Year by Fuller, Henry Blake
Holding the glass in one hand, he walked around the little apartment, checking everything with a sort of automatic abstractedness.
From Anything You Can Do ... by Garrett, Randall
