Absent

Words related to being absent: to not be in a particular place, or not be in the correct or expected place.

• What words indicate that something or someone is not in a particular place?
  be absent not be here not be around be out not be in be away missing be off not be at not be there absence be gone not present be away nowhere to be found out of sight truant absent without leave AWOL missing in action not show up make yourself scarce minus someone be lacking lose elsewhere somewhere else
• What words refer to a person who is absent?
  absentee truant missing person no-show