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Vocabulary Entry
absorbed
|verb • adjective
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V
verb
To take in or soak up attention, knowledge, or resources.
Example Sentences
"She absorbed the information quickly during the lecture."
"The sponge absorbed all the water spilled on the table."
"As a child, he absorbed the stories told by his grandfather with wide-eyed wonder."
A
adjective
Deeply engaged or involved.
Example Sentences
"He was absorbed in his book and didn't hear me call his name."
"The absorbed look on her face showed how much she was enjoying the performance."
"They became absorbed in their conversation, losing track of time."