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absorbing

/æbˈsɔːrbɪŋ/ adjective · British & US
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What does absorbing mean?

adjective

Completely absorbing something, such as an activity or a situation, means that it completely occupies one's attention and interest. It is often used to describe something that is very engaging or captivating.

Example

"The movie was so absorbing that I forgot to eat dinner."

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