absorbed — ONAD

absorbed /əbˈzôrbd, , əbˈzɔrbd

, əbˈsôrbd, əbˈsɔrbd

▸ adjective

1 (of energy or a liquid or other substance) taken in or soaked up:

the stones warm slowly throughout the day, then radiate absorbed heat at night.

2 having one's attention fully engaged; greatly interested:

he was gazing into the water with absorbed attention.

– DERIVATIVES
absorbedly /əbˈzôrbədlē, , əbˈzɔrbədli

, abˈzôrbədlē, , æbˈzɔrbədli

, əbˈsôrbədlē, , əbˈsɔrbədli

, abˈsôrbədlē, æbˈsɔrbədli

/ adverb