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• preoccupied — adjective 1. deeply absorbed in thought (Freq. 1) as distant and bemused as a professor listening to the prattling of his freshman class lost in thought a preoccupied frown • Syn: ↑bemused, ↑deep in thought, ↑lost …   Useful english dictionary