absorbed
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Adjective[edit]
absorbed (comparative more absorbed, superlative most absorbed)
- Fully occupied with one's thoughts; engrossed. [First attested in the mid 18th century.][1]
- Something that has been absorbed, taken in, engulfed, imbibed, or assimilated. [First attested in the mid 18th century.][1]
Translations[edit]
fully occupied with one's thoughts; engrossed
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taken in by a body without reflection
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taken by through the pores of a surface
Verb[edit]
absorbed
- simple past tense and past participle of absorb
Derived terms[edit]
See also[edit]
References[edit]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 2003 [1933], Brown, Lesley editor, The Shorter Oxford English Dictionary, edition 5th, Oxford, UK: Oxford University Press, ISBN 978-0-19-860575-7, page 9:
Spanish[edit]
Verb[edit]
absorbed (infinitive absorber)
