What is another word for pre-occupied?
521 synonyms found
Pronunciation:
[ pɹˈiːˈɒkjʊpˌa͡ɪd], [ pɹˈiːˈɒkjʊpˌaɪd], [ p_ɹ_ˈiː__ˈɒ_k_j_ʊ_p_ˌaɪ_d]
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Similar words for pre-occupied:
- absent-minded (adjective)
- absentminded (adjective)
- absorbed (adjective)
- attentive (adjective)
- bemused (adjective)
- deep (adjective)
- dreamy (adjective)
- engaged (adjective)
- faraway (adjective)
- forgetful (adjective)
- immersed (adjective)
- inattentive (adjective)
- intent (adjective)
- lost (adjective)
- oblivious (adjective)
- obsessed (adjective)
- pensive (adjective)
- preoccupied (adjective)
- rapt (adjective)
- ruminative (adjective)
- thoughtful (adjective)
- absorb (verb)
- consume (verb)
- engage (verb)
- engross (verb)
- enthrall (verb)
- exercise (verb)
- forestall (verb)
- involve (verb)
- occupy (verb)
- preoccupy (verb)
Synonyms for Pre-occupied:
adj.
• absent-minded (adjective)- goofing off,
- scatterbrained,
- inattentive,
- unthinking,
- unheeding,
- unconscious,
- preoccupied,
- dreaming,
- unaware of events,
- surroundings,
- unobservant,
- unmindful,
- remote,
- head in the clouds,
- space cadet,
- withdrawn,
- dreamy,
- careless,
- spacey,
- pipe dreaming,
- out to lunch.
- consumed,
- up to here,
- really into,
- involved,
- wrapped up,
- held,
- head over heels,
- captivated,
- fixed,
- deep in thought,
- gone.
- conscientious,
- hanging on every word,
- glued,
- watchful,
- mindful,
- regardful,
- interested,
- awake,
- aware,
- on one's toes,
- observant,
- vigilant,
- Enrapt,
- alert,
- studious,
- heedful,
- hooked,
- listening,
- on the job,
- on the ball,
- enthralled,
- all ears,
- on the qui vive,
- on the lookout.
- chimerical,
- introvertive,
- excellent,
- whimsical,
- utopian,
- otherworldly,
- lulling,
- unsubstantial,
- phantasmagoric,
- out of this world,
- phantasmagorical,
- soothing,
- gentle,
- misty,
- visionary,
- astral,
- introspective,
- vague,
- shadowy,
- mythical,
- unreal,
- fanciful,
- marvelous,
- impractical,
- calming,
- pensive,
- quixotic,
- idealistic,
- intangible,
- fantastic,
- relaxing,
- speculative,
- nightmarish,
- immaterial,
- imaginary.
- employed,
- tied up,
- performing,
- signed,
- in use,
- pursuing,
- in place,
- dealing in,
- Doing,
- connected with,
- unavailable,
- working,
- practicing,
- at work,
- committed,
- occupied.
- far,
- distant,
- far-removed,
- far-off,
- outlying,
- quite a ways,
- beyond the horizon,
- well away,
- far-flung.
- looking out window,
- sloppy,
- nirvanic,
- unwitting,
- like an absent-minded professor,
- slack,
- not on the job,
- lax,
- remiss,
- negligent,
- neglectful,
- out of it,
- amnesic,
- amnemonic,
- asleep on the job.
- apathetic,
- indifferent,
- undiscerning,
- listless,
- thoughtless,
- unwatchful,
- distraught,
- bored,
- absentminded,
- inadvertent,
- blind,
- Inobservant,
- unperceiving,
- Unobserving,
- unnoticing,
- diverted,
- regardless,
- off-guard.
- bound,
- attending,
- settled,
- industrious,
- firm,
- Concentrating,
- watching,
- steady,
- bent,
- attentive,
- enthusiastic,
- piercing,
- decided,
- intense,
- steadfast,
- hell-bent,
- earnest,
- decisive,
- resolved,
- Riveted,
- Minding,
- eager.
- incognizant,
- uninformed,
- Forgetting,
- uninstructed,
- Disregardful,
- unrecognizing,
- unacquainted,
- overlooking,
- deaf,
- unfamiliar,
- insensible,
- zonked,
- Inconversant,
- strung out,
- not all there,
- unconcerned,
- Blundering,
- unknowing.
- dogged,
- tormented,
- harassed,
- up to here in,
- bewitched,
- wound up with,
- Fiendish,
- bedeviled,
- immersed in,
- Prepossessed,
- beset,
- dominated,
- wrapped up in,
- infatuated,
- fixated,
- troubled,
- controlled,
- plagued,
- seized,
- possessed,
- overpowered,
- haunted,
- hung up on,
- gripped,
- taken over.
- grave,
- contemplative,
- thoughtful,
- cogitative,
- serious,
- Ruminating,
- thinking,
- ruminative,
- sober,
- wistful,
- reflective,
- pondering,
- reflecting.
- bemused,
- spread out,
- engaged,
- asleep,
- forgetful,
- airheaded,
- wrapped-up,
- bugged,
- rapt,
- unaware,
- lost,
- intent,
- absent,
- moony,
- obsessed,
- removed,
- Absent-minded,
- Mooning,
- absorbed,
- faraway,
- distracted,
- deep,
- distrait,
- spellbound,
- fascinated,
- daydreaming,
- hung up,
- inconscient,
- Immersed,
- taken up,
- woolgathering,
- oblivious,
- lost in thought,
- heedless,
- abstracted,
- engrossed,
- have on the brain.
v.
• absorb (verb) • consume (verb)- deplete,
- fritter away,
- devour,
- avail oneself of,
- profit by,
- put away,
- frivol away,
- run out of,
- squander,
- run through,
- throw away,
- wash up,
- drain,
- go through,
- have recourse to,
- absorb,
- finish up,
- put to use,
- vanish,
- lavish,
- wear out,
- dissipate,
- go,
- expend,
- apply,
- spend,
- trifle,
- drivel,
- finish,
- dominate,
- utilize,
- waste,
- lessen,
- exhaust,
- eat up.
- allure,
- tie up,
- set about,
- go for broke,
- soak,
- catch,
- have a shot at,
- join,
- practice,
- interest,
- partake,
- tackle,
- give a try,
- Preengage,
- give a whirl,
- arrest,
- keep busy,
- participate,
- try on for size,
- enchant,
- undertake,
- take part,
- bewitch,
- go in for,
- grip,
- pitch in,
- have a go at,
- imbue,
- enthrall,
- go out for,
- embark on,
- charm,
- have a fling at,
- draw,
- enamor,
- enter into.
- entrance,
- enslave,
- subject,
- beguile,
- mesmerize,
- hold spellbound,
- subdue,
- intrigue,
- spellbind,
- subjugate,
- hypnotize,
- grab,
- hook.
- agitate,
- annoy,
- abrade,
- gall,
- burden,
- chafe,
- bother,
- trouble,
- vex,
- perturb,
- afflict,
- try,
- pain,
- distress,
- provoke,
- disturb,
- irk.
- complicate,
- associate,
- touch,
- inculpate,
- entangle,
- presuppose,
- wrap up in,
- argue,
- comprise,
- point to,
- relate,
- link,
- imply,
- number,
- affect,
- commit,
- denote,
- rope in,
- entail,
- tangle,
- cover,
- embroil,
- compromise,
- embrace,
- require,
- necessitate,
- implicate,
- snarl up,
- mix up,
- suggest,
- connect,
- prove,
- incriminate,
- mean,
- contain,
- enmesh,
- mire,
- bind.
- comprehend,
- get into,
- monopolize,
- grasp,
- learn,
- soak up,
- engross,
- digest,
- assimilate,
- get,
- consume,
- understand,
- sense,
- latch onto,
- take in,
- follow,
- incorporate,
- immerse.
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