absentadjective/awˈzẽtɨ/mediumau·sen·tePortuguesEnglishEspanolFrancaisDefinitionNot present in a place or at an occasion.He was absent from the meeting.The student was absent from class yesterday.synmissingawayantpresentEtymologyDo latim 'absens', -entis.Related wordsausênciaausentismo