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Not paying attention to something
“This has occupied the thoughts of this boy to the exclusion of other things, causing him to be solitary, self-absorbed, and inattentive at school.”
Feeling sleepy or lethargic
“I may have gone, if not for him calling me when I was still drowsy and half-asleep.”
Acting or done without thought or care
“Not being sufficiently informed about a company can lead to a hasty decision to accept a job that is not really adequate.”
Careless or negligent in one's manner
“The food in a restaurant may be outstanding, but if the server has a poor attitude or provides inattentive service, customers will not enjoy the overall restaurant experience.”
Marked by unthinking recklessness
“It was very brave of you to rescue your pet dog from the big python.”
Suddenly, without being anticipated
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