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Distractedly

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dis·tract·ed  (d-strktd)
adj.
1. Having the attention diverted.
2. Suffering conflicting emotions; distraught.
dis·tracted·ly adv.
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Adv.1.distractedly - in a distracted manner; "`Come in,' he said distractedly"
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