Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
distrait
adjective
/dɪsˈtreɪt/
Definition
Inattentive or absent-minded; distracted in thought.
Examples
- She appeared distraite during the meeting, often gazing out the window instead of paying attention.
- His distraite behavior made it difficult for him to complete his tasks on time.
- Feeling distraite, he forgot about his friend’s birthday.
Meaning
Describes a state of being preoccupied or lost in thought, often leading to a lack of focus on the surroundings or ongoing activities.
Synonyms
- Absent-minded
- Preoccupied
- Distracted
- Inattentive
- Engrossed
