lost in thought
lost in thought
Fully and deeply engrossed in a thought or idea, often to such a degree as to be unaware of or insensitive to the outside world. It's no use trying to talk to Helen when she's lost in thought like that; it's as if we don't even exist!
See also: lost, thought
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
lost in thought
Concentrating on or pondering over something. For example, Gwen didn't hear a word you said; she was lost in thought.
See also: lost, thought
The American Heritage® Dictionary of Idioms by Christine Ammer.
- absorbed in thought
- be lost in (something)
- be lost in something
- be lost to the world
- be sunk in (something)
- be sunk in something
- sunk
- be in a world of (one's) own
- be, live, etc. in a world of your own
- in (one's) own (little) world