Definitions for: Abstracted


[adj] lost in thought; showing preoccupation; "an absent stare"; "an absentminded professer"; "the scatty glancing quality of a hyperactive but unfocused intelligence"
[adj] taken out of or separated from; "possibility is...achievability, abstracted from achievement"- A.N.Whitehead



Webster (1913) Definition: Ab*stract"ed, a.
1. Separated or disconnected; withdrawn; removed; apart.

The evil abstracted stood from his own evil.
--Milton.

2. Separated from matter; abstract; ideal. [Obs.]

3. Abstract; abstruse; difficult. [Obs.] --Johnson.

4. Inattentive to surrounding objects; absent in mind. ``An
abstracted scholar.'' --Johnson.

Synonyms: absent, absentminded, inattentive, removed, scatty, separate

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