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Definition of abstracted adjective from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary

abstracted

adjective

NAmE//əbˈstræktəd//

, NAmE//æbˈstræktəd//

(formal)

thinking deeply about something and not paying attention to what is around you He was listening to music and had an abstracted expression.

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