Absorbedly

//æbˈsɔɹb.ɪd.li// adv

adv ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adverb
  1. 1
    In a manner as if wholly engrossed or engaged.

    "Michael O’Shea continued absorbedly gazing on the picture, till the welcome smell of a tumbler of Mr. Hoolagan’s whisky suddenly restored him to comparative serenity."

Synonyms

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intentlymindfully

Example

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"Michael O’Shea continued absorbedly gazing on the picture, till the welcome smell of a tumbler of Mr. Hoolagan’s whisky suddenly restored him to comparative serenity."

Etymology

From absorbed + -ly.

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