not here
Absent from this
Not here indicates absence from a location, usually the speaker's current position: Is Sarah around? No, she's not here.
It can deflect unwanted visitors or callers: Tell them I'm not here.
Figuratively, it signals mental disengagement—someone physically present but distracted or unresponsive: Sorry, I was not here for a second.
- elsewhereIn some other place
- absentNot in attendance
- awayNot in this location
- goneNo longer present
- gone missingDisappeared without explanation
missing · nowhere · distant · vanished · no longer with us · departed · somewhere · beyond · afar · unavailable · out of pocket · out · lost · displaced · remote · off the grid · yonder · astray
availability/accessibility
not hereavailable
Ready to be used
on hand · accessible · in evidence · present · accounted for
here, not, hereabouts, herein, herewith, hereby, hereto, hereupon, hither