Synonym: bemused, deep in thought, haunted, lost, obsessed, taken up. Similar words: preoccupation, occupy, occupant, occupation, occur, jupiter, cup, pie. Meaning: [‚prɪ'ɑkjəpaɪd /-ɒkjʊ-] adj. 1. deeply absorbed in thought 2. having or showing excessive or compulsive concern with something.
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121. People high on this trait tend to be preoccupied with the sexual aspects of relationships rather than emotional intimacy.
122. The head floor nurse, Mrs. Ludlow, bustled in. Normally preoccupied and serious, she was beaming.
123. Every word he had uttered had been with the motive of proving his own rectitude , and so he imagined that Kutuzov too was preoccupied with the same desire.
124. For two weeks, the shuttle had been looping the globe to the complete obliviousness of the vast majority of the world's population, which was preoccupied for the most part with the fate of Iraq.
125. Don't be preoccupied with the myths and genealogy, but focus on godliness.
126. Tends to be preoccupied with food, diet, or eating. 062.
127. The child may be moderately preoccupied with touching, smelling orr tasting objects orr people.
128. Query optimization focuses on CPUbound execution paths, while a fully cached database will still be preoccupied with optimizing page fetches to mass storage that are no longer an issue.
129. To a Western eye , [ they ] seem poorly dressed, ill - groomed , dour and preoccupied ( Peter Lewis ).
130. She became preoccupied during this period with scientific photography, hoping to record evidence of the laws of physics and chemistry, among other phenomena.
131. You are very much preoccupied, you are thinking of something.
132. At the very same time, you may be preoccupied with home-related changes and improvements.
133. I watched him beating his bunch of grass against his knees, with that preoccupied grandmotherly air that elephants have.
134. Some of the parents revealed that the questions and writing focuses on examining the overall quality of spelling should not be preoccupied with that this provision is too strict, points too.
135. At that point, all our excuses for self-centeredness will sound hollow: "I was too busy," or "I had my own goals," or "I was preoccupied with working, having fun, or preparing for retirement.
136. One would never understand the real meaning of life once he is held to be preoccupied with respectability and material values.
137. About this time Don Tommasino seemed to be preoccupied and poor company.
138. Every time the ride, I would be preoccupied by some troubles.
139. When we can't afford love, then never walk close to its shopwindow , preoccupied with happiness.
140. The conservatives were not preoccupied uniquely with economic affairs or growth.
141. He saw that she was preoccupied, and forbore to question her.
142. Natelie Jastrow, utterly gone, preoccupied him yet like a teasing mistress.
143. Although this summit looks likely to dwell on financial regulation,(www.Sentencedict.com) it cannot ignore the macroeconomics that preoccupied the original Bretton Woods conference all those years ago.
144. Unbeknownst to his foreign policy advisers, Nixon was already preoccupied with the unraveling of Watergate.
145. The child may show little interest in toys orr other objects, orr he may be preoccupied with using an object orr toy in some strange way.
146. Operations for people were postponed because facilities and medical practitioner practitioners were pre-occupied preoccupied and needed to serve influenza like diseases or flumen flu in particular.
147. If employees believe they are compensated fairly, they won't be preoccupied with their paychecks, and a company can get the most from its nonfinancial awards.
148. A stack-up of planetary energy in Virgo will focus a lot of attention on you, but you may be preoccupied by a need to tussle with a serious decision.
149. As I did my floor and vault routines, my mind was preoccupied with the high bar.
150. Regulators also could be preoccupied with other measures to curb property prices, they said, and waiting for prices to stabilize before issuing new rules.
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