absorbing
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absorbing
- /əbˈzɔː.bɪŋ/ UK
- /əbˈsɔː.bɪŋ/ UK
- /æbˈzɔɹ.bɪŋ/ US
- /æbˈsɔɹ.bɪŋ/ US
- /əbˈzɔɹ.bɪŋ/ US
- /əbˈsɔɹ.bɪŋ/ US
Rhymes with -ɔː(ɹ)bɪŋ
adjective more absorbing · most absorbing
- Engrossing, that sustains someone's interest. an absorbing pursuit
- Allowing a process to enter it, but not to leave it.
Similar: engrossing, fascinating
verb
- present participle and gerund of absorb
noun absorbings
- Absorption.
Thesaurus
Closest in meaning: engrossing, riveting, fascinating, gripping, interesting, taking, immersive, accommodating, admitting, assimilating, drawing, sucking, absorptive, accounting, absorbent, acquiring
adjective
Similar: engrossing, fascinating
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adj engrossing
| Español | absorbente |
|---|---|
| Português | absorvente |
| Deutsch | fesselnd |
| Русский | увлека́тельный uvlekátelʹnyj |
Talk about this word "absorbing." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/absorbing. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. absorbing. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/absorbing "absorbing." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/absorbing.Cite this
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title = {absorbing},
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