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Definitions for absorbed
ab·sorbed
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Princeton's WordNet
captive, absorbed, engrossed, enwrapped, intent, wrappedadjective
giving or marked by complete attention to
"that engrossed look or rapt delight"; "then wrapped in dreams"; "so intent on this fantastic...narrative that she hardly stirred"- Walter de la Mare; "rapt with wonder"; "wrapped in thought"
absorbedadjective
retained without reflection
"the absorbed light intensity"
Wiktionary
absorbedadjective
fully occupied with one's thoughts; engrossed
absorbedadjective
taken in by a body without reflection
absorbedadjective
taken by through the pores of a surface
Webster Dictionary
Absorbed
of Absorb
Editors Contribution
absorbedverb
Verb form of the word absorb.
They absorbed the information and retained it easily.
Submitted by MaryC on March 16, 2020
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of absorbed in Chaldean Numerology is: 8
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of absorbed in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3
Examples of absorbed in a Sentence
I have never been able, really, to regret anything in all my life. I have always been far much too absorbed in the present moment or the immediate future to think back.
How small a portion of our life it is that we really enjoy! In youth we are looking forward to things that are to come; in old age we are looking backward to things that are gone past; in manhood, although we appear indeed to be more occupied in things that are present, yet even that is too often absorbed in vague determinations to be vastly happy on some future day when we have time.
It can kill you if just a few grains gets absorbed through the skin.
Because it's in the gel formulation, it leads to very high levels in the genital tract and very low levels in the blood, so very little is absorbed and Connie Celum get very limited side effects, we did see a slight increase in mild diarrhea and it wasn't statistically significant.
The armed groups will remain in their camps until an agreement is found with them about whether their members will be integrated and young people absorbed within certain programs according the security plan.
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