abstractedly

adverb

UK/æbˈstræk.tɪd.li/
US/æbˈstræk.tɪd.li/

Definitions of abstractedly adverb

  1. in a way that shows you are not paying attention to what is happening around you because you are thinking about something else

    • He turned the pages of the book abstractedly, not even noticing someone had walked into the room.

    • She stared abstractedly out the window, her mind drifting away.

    • She doodled on the paper abstractedly while listening to music.