Inattentively

The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • In an inattentive manner; without attention; carelessly; heedlessly.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adverb. In an inattentive manner.
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  • adverb. in an absentminded or preoccupied manner
  • Word Usage
    "The taxiing aircraft smashed into some brickwork after lurching to avoid Dad as he inattentively wheeled a bicycle across the airfield."