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Absence

🔄 Synonyms of "Absence"

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Word	Definition
petit mal epilepsynoun	epilepsy characterized by paroxysmal attacks of brief clouding of consciousness (a possible other abnormalities)

↔️ Antonyms of "Absence"

Words with the opposite meaning.

Word	Definition
presencenoun	The fact or condition of being present, or of being within sight or call, or at hand.

💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Absence"

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Word	Definition
petit mal epilepsynoun	epilepsy characterized by paroxysmal attacks of brief clouding of consciousness (a possible other abnormalities)
absentnoun	(not comparable) Being away from a place; withdrawn from a place; existing but not present; (sometimes) missing.
absenteenoun	A person who is absent from his or her employment, school, post, duty, etc.
absenteeismnoun	The state of being absent, especially frequently or without good reason; the practice of an absentee.
missingnoun	(statistics) A value that is missing.
omissionnoun	(uncountable) The act of omitting.
defaultnoun	(electronics, computing) the original software programming settings as set by the factory
denialnoun	A refusal or failure to provide or grant something that is requested or desired.
failnoun	A failure, especially of a financial transaction (a termination of an action).
failurenoun	State or condition of not meeting a desirable or intended objective, opposite of success.
lacknoun	A deficiency or need (of something desirable or necessary); an absence, want, dearth.
deficitnoun	A situation wherein, or amount whereby, spending exceeds (e.g. government) revenue.
shortagenoun	A lack or deficiency; an insufficient amount.
freedomnoun	(uncountable) The state of being free.
insufficiencynoun	The lack of sufficiency: a shortage, the state of having or being not enough (of something).
insufficient	Not sufficient; of a type or kind that does not suffice, that does not satisfy requirements or needs.
deficiencynoun	(countable) An insufficiency, especially of something essential to health.
exceptverb	(transitive) To exclude; to specify as being an exception.
inactionnoun	Lack of action or activity or labor
notnoun	An instance of using the word “not”; a negation or denial.