forgetfully

/fərˈɡɛtfəli/
adverb
  1. In a way that shows a tendency to forget things; absent-mindedly.
    • The professor forgetfully repeated the same story twice during the lecture.
    • He forgetfully walked past his own street without noticing.
    • She forgetfully left her keys in the office again.
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