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Absorbed — synonyms, absorbed antonyms, definition

1. absorbed (a)

30 synonyms
absent absorbing abstracted assimilated bemused busy deep digested distrait earnest employed engaged engrossed enthralled extreme faraway fast great heartfelt immersed • • •

2. absorbed (Adjective)

3 synonyms
captive enwrapped wrapped
3 definitions

absorbed (Adjective) — Giving or marked by complete attention to. ex. "that absorbed look of rapt delight"

absorbed (Adjective) — Retained without reflection. ex. "the absorbed light intensity"

absorbed (Adjective) — (of a liquid etc.) taken in through the pores in a surface.

3. absorbed (Verb)

13 synonyms
drew engulfed imbibed ingested plunged soaked up sopped up steeped sucked sucked up took in took over took up
1 antonym
emitted
9 definitions

absorbed (Verb) — Take in, also metaphorically. ex. "The sponge absorbs water well"

absorbed (Verb) — (chemistry) become imbued. ex. "The liquids, light, and gases absorb"

absorbed (Verb) — Take up mentally. ex. "he absorbed the knowledge or beliefs of his tribe"

absorbed (Verb) — Take up, as of debts or payments. ex. "absorb the costs for something"

absorbed (Verb) — Cause to become one with. ex. "The sales tax is absorbed into the state income tax"

absorbed (Verb) — Suck or take up or in. ex. "A black star absorbs all matter"

absorbed (Verb) — Devote (oneself) fully to.

absorbed (Verb) — Assimilate or take in. ex. "The immigrants were quickly absorbed into society"

absorbed (Verb) — Consume all of one's attention or time. ex. "Her interest in butterflies absorbs her completely"

27 types of
acquired blended centered centred coalesced combined commingled concentrated conflated fluxed focused funded fused immixed interested invited larned learned melded merged • • •
16 types
assimilated blotted consumed drank drank in imbibed involved mopped mopped up reabsorbed resorbed riveted sponged up sucked sucked in wiped up