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adjective
- 1. engrossed in thought; distracted: "she seemed a bit preoccupied" Similar
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The meaning of PREOCCUPIED is previously applied to another group and unavailable for use in a new sense —used of a biological generic or specific name. How to use preoccupied in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Preoccupied.
Preoccupied means thinking or worrying about something too much. Learn how to use this adjective in sentences and find synonyms, antonyms, and related words.
When you're preoccupied, you're completely focused on whatever it is that you're doing. It's good to be preoccupied when you're driving, as long as you're preoccupied with the road and not with your cell phone.
Preoccupied means thinking a lot about something or someone, and so hardly noticing other things. Learn how to use this adjective in different contexts, with synonyms and examples from Collins Dictionary.
Preoccupied definition: completely engrossed in thought; absorbed.. See examples of PREOCCUPIED used in a sentence.
to be the main thought in someone’s mind, causing other things to be forgotten: The wedding next month preoccupied her. preoccupied. adjective us / priˈɑk·jəˌpɑɪd / He’s been preoccupied lately because of problems at school. (Definition of preoccupy from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) Examples of preoccupy.
Preoccupied means thinking and/or worrying continuously about something so that you do not pay attention to other things. Learn how to use this adjective with pictures, pronunciation, collocations and synonyms.
