Collocations for absent - adj.
VERBS
be | remain
ADV.
completely, entirely, quite, totally, wholly | virtually | largely | temporarily | conspicuously, markedly, notably, noticeably, strikingly
Local people were conspicuously absent from the meeting.
Local people were conspicuously absent from the meeting.
strangely
He played with an abandon that was strangely absent from his performance last week.
He played with an abandon that was strangely absent from his performance last week.
PREP.
from
He was absent from work for two weeks.
He was absent from work for two weeks.