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Meaning of the word absorbing in English

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absorbing

US /əbˈzɔːr.bɪŋ/

UK /əbˈzɔːr.bɪŋ/

Adjective

1.

intensely interesting; engrossing.

Example:

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an absorbing account of their marriage

Synonym:

fascinating interesting captivating gripping engrossing compelling compulsive enthralling riveting spellbinding entrancing preoccupying overwhelming intriguing thrilling exciting unputdownable

Synonym:

boring uninteresting

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