Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
absorbed
adjective
/əbˈzɔrbd/
Definition
deeply engaged or engrossed in something.
Examples
- She was so absorbed in her book that she didn’t hear the doorbell.
- The team was absorbed in their project, working late into the night.
- He seemed absorbed in his thoughts during the meeting.
Meaning
To be fully occupied or involved in a particular activity or thought, often to the point of being unaware of one’s surroundings.
Synonyms
- engrossed
- immersed
- involved
- wrapped up
- occupied
