absorbed

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Scrabble points
13
Words With Friends
15
Letters
8
Pronunciation
/æbˈsɔɹbd/(US)
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/æbˈsɔɹbd/(US) · /æbˈzɔɹbd/(US) · /əbˈsɔɹbd/(US) · /əbˈzɔɹbd/(US)

Definition of absorbed

3 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included

adj

  1. Fully occupied with one's thoughts; engrossed.
    “fully absorbed”
    “deeply absorbed”
    “She was so absorbed in her book that she didn’t hear the phone.”
    “The scientist remained absorbed in his experiments.”
    “For quotations using this term, see Citations:absorbed.”
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adj

  1. Fully occupied with one's thoughts; engrossed.
    “fully absorbed”
    “deeply absorbed”
    “She was so absorbed in her book that she didn’t hear the phone.”
    “The scientist remained absorbed in his experiments.”
    “For quotations using this term, see Citations:absorbed.”
  2. That has been taken in, engulfed, imbibed, or assimilated.
    “For quotations using this term, see Citations:absorbed.”

verb

  1. (form-of, participle, past)simple past and past participle of absorb
    “For quotations using this term, see Citations:absorbed.”

Definitions from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA.

Etymology

From absorb + -ed.

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