absently
1. [ adverb ] in an absent-minded or preoccupied manner
Synonyms: absentmindedly inattentively abstractedly
Examples:

"he read the letter absently"

Related terms: absent absent absent inattentive absent inattentive
Similar spelling:   absent
  abashment
  abasement
  absentee
  abysmally
  absinth
  absence
  absenteeism
  abysmal
  absinthe