Distrait
[dɪ'streɪ;'dɪstreɪ]
Definition
(a.) Absent-minded; lost in thought; abstracted.
Inputed by Anna
Definition
adj. absent-minded.
Checker: Shari
Examples
- Holmes was curiously distrait, and we walked up and down the garden path for some time in silence. Arthur Conan Doyle. The Return of Sherlock Holmes.
- You may remember that I was distrait, and remained sitting after you had all alighted. Arthur Conan Doyle. The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes.
Checker: Shari