| But how will you bear an absentminded man who, if he happens to see you, will kill you? |
| In the absence of a formal diagnosis, individuals affected by Asperger syndrome may be perceived as simply absentminded, socially and physically awkward, or highly intelligent. |
| Some of his friends saw in this allergy to money the absentminded unworldliness of the artist. |
| The young man recovered himself from his absentminded stare in the direction Grace had taken, with a frank laugh. |
| Should have remembered to bring a flashlight, but he was old and absentminded, and there was no one to remind him. |
| It was with an absentminded nod that he acquiesced in the man's announcement that he might arrange about the boat for him. |
