Absorbing
/əbˈzɔː.bɪŋ/ adj, noun, verb
adj, noun, verb ·Moderate ·High school level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 Absorption.
Verb
- 1 present participle and gerund of absorb form-of, gerund, participle, present
Adjective
- 1 Engrossing, that sustains someone's interest.
"an absorbing pursuit"
- 2 Allowing a process to enter it, but not to leave it.
Adjective
- 1 capable of arousing and holding the attention wordnet
Example
More examples"This book is so absorbing that I can't put it down."
Etymology
From absorb + -ing.