Word: absently
Part of speech: Adverb
Syllables: ab
sent
ly
Definition: In an absent-minded or abstracted manner.
Morphemes:
Affix: absent
Language: en
PoS: Adjective
Meaning: Inattentive to what is passing; absent-minded; preoccupied.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: absens
Language: la
Decoded: absens
PoS: Participle
Meaning: absent, missing
Affix: -ly
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form adverbs from adjectives.