Definition of Preoccupied

1. Adjective. Deeply absorbed in thought. "A preoccupied frown"

Exact synonyms: Bemused, Deep In Thought, Lost
Similar to: Thoughtful
Derivative terms: Preoccupancy

2. Adjective. Having or showing excessive or compulsive concern with something. "He was taken up in worry for the old woman"
Exact synonyms: Haunted, Obsessed, Taken Up
Similar to: Concerned
Derivative terms: Preoccupancy

Definition of Preoccupied

1. preoccupy [v] - See also: preoccupy

Lexicographical Neighbors of Preoccupied

prents
prenumber
prenumbered
prenumbering
prenumbers
prenuptial
prenzie
preobtain
preobtained
preobtaining
preobtains
preoccupancies
preoccupancy
preoccupation
preoccupations
preoccupied (current term)
preoccupies
preoccupy
preoccupying
preop
preopening
preoperational
preoperative
preoperatively
preops
preoption
preoptions
preoral
preordain
preordained

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