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 absorbed absorbed /əbˈzɔːrbd/

adjective

  1. () Giving or marked by complete attention to  ( captive , enwrapped , wrapped , absorbed , engrossed , intent )
    giving or marked by complete attention to
     That engrossed look or rapt delight
    that engrossed look or rapt delight
     Enwrapped in dreams
    enwrapped in dreams
     So intent on this fantastic...narrative that she hardly stirred
    so intent on this fantastic...narrative that she hardly stirred
     Rapt with wonder
    rapt with wonder
     Wrapped in thought
    wrapped in thought
  2. () Retained without reflection  ( absorbed )
    retained without reflection
     The absorbed light intensity
    the absorbed light intensity