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Definition of Absent

Absent Being away from a place; withdrawn from a place; not present. Not existing; lacking; as, the part was rudimental or absent. Inattentive to what is passing; absent-minded; preoccupied; as, an absent air. To take or withdraw (one's self) to such a distance as to prevent intercourse; -- used with the reflexive pronoun. To withhold from being present. Related Definitions: Absent, Absent-Minded, Air, An, As, Away, Being, Distance, Existing, From, Inattentive, Intercourse, Is, Lacking, Not, One, Or, Part, Passing, Place, Preoccupied, Present, Prevent, Pronoun, Reflexive, Rudimental, Self, Such, Take, The, To, Used, Was, What, With, Withdraw, Withdrawn, Withhold

Absent Quotations Talk well of the absent whenever you have the opportunity. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe The absent are never without fault, nor the present without excuse. Benjamin Franklin The people who are absent are the ideal; those who are present seem to be quite commonplace. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Woman absent is woman dead. Walter Bagehot Be generous with kindly words, especially about those who are absent. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Absent Translations absent in Dutch is verstrooid absent in Finnish is poissaoleva absent in French is absent absent in German is abwesend, abwesend, fernbleiben absent in Italian is mancante, restar lontano, assente absent in Latin is absens, absentis, desum absent in Portuguese is ausente absent in Spanish is ausente

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