What is another word for in-attentiveness?
Pronunciation: [ɪnɐtˈɛntɪvnəs] (IPA) 
In-attentiveness refers to a state of being inattentive or distracted. There are several synonyms for this word that one can use to express this state of being. Absentmindedness is a word that describes forgetfulness or distraction. Distraction is a state of being preoccupied or diverted from one's focus. Preoccupation is another synonym that describes being too focused on something else to concentrate properly. Daydreaming refers to a state of mind where one is lost in thoughts, often to the point of being unaware of their surroundings. Neglect and carelessness are also synonyms for in-attentiveness and describe a lack of attention or concern for something.
