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focused

adjective

variants: also focussed

Synonyms and Antonyms of focused

1 having the mind fixed on something

was focused on the football game and didn't hear me knock

Synonyms of focused

absorbed, attentive, deep, engrossed, enthralled, immersed, intent, observant, rapt

Words Related to focused

engaged, interested, intrigued, involved

hypnotized, mesmerized

alert, alive, conscious, open-eyed, watchful, wide-awake

Phrases Synonymous with focused

Near Antonyms of focused

daydreaming, dreamy, faraway, foggy, hazy, lost, oblivious, preoccupied, remote

apathetic, disinterested, uninterested

Antonyms of focused

absent, absentminded, abstracted, distracted, inattentive, inobservant, unabsorbed, unfocused (also unfocussed)

2 not divided or scattered among several areas of interest or concern

a focused effort to provide shelter for the homeless during the winter

Synonyms of focused

all, concentrated, entire, exclusive, undivided, whole

Words Related to focused

absolute, complete, full, lump, teetotal, thorough, total, unadulterated, unalloyed, unqualified, utter

comprehensive, intact, integral, perfect, unbroken

Near Antonyms of focused

deficient, fragmental, fragmentary, halfway, incomplete, partial

Antonyms of focused

diffuse, divided, scattered

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