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absence

noun | /absence/

Essential WordsEASY

state of being not present; lack

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Synonyms

non-presencenon-attendanceomissionlackwant

Antonyms

presenceattendanceexistencecontinuance

Examples

"Her absence from the meeting was noticed by several colleagues."

"The absence of evidence does not always mean absence of guilt."

Mnemonic Trick

Mnemonic: a + sense (without sense) → not present

Etymology

from Latin absentia “being away”

Source: Essential WordsAdded: 11/13/2025

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