distractedly

• Описывает действие, совершаемое при отвлечённом внимании или неспособности сосредоточиться, часто из-за внутренних размышлений или внешних раздражителей.

Describes an action performed while the mind is not fully focused on the task at hand, often because attention is diverted by internal thoughts or external stimuli.

1. In an absent-minded or preoccupied mannerB2formal

   Performing an action while the mind is engaged elsewhere, leading to a lack of full attention to the immediate task.

   Рассеянно, отсутствующе

   • She gazed out the window distractedly during the entire lecture.
   • He distractedly stirred his coffee while replaying the argument in his head.
   • Nodding distractedly, she missed the important announcement.
   • The musician distractedly tuned his instrument, thoughts already on the next piece.
   • I distractedly scrolled through my phone, not really reading anything.

   Синонимыabsentlyabsentmindedlyabstractedly

   Антонимыattentivelymindfully

2. With attention diverted by external factorsB2formal

   Acting while one's focus is repeatedly drawn away by surrounding events, noises, or interruptions.

   Отвлечённо, под воздействием внешних помех

   • He answered the question distractedly while watching the commotion outside.
   • Distractedly shuffling papers, she failed to notice the visitor entering.
   • The driver distractedly adjusted the mirror, momentarily losing focus on the road.
   • They chatted distractedly, constantly glancing at the flashing screen.
   • Distractedly tapping his pen, he struggled to ignore the construction noise.

   Синонимыabsentlyabstractedlydreamilyinattentively

   Антонимыattentivelyintently