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TOEFL BNC: 14174 COCA: 17537

— absorbing

adjective [more absorbing; most absorbing]
TOEFL BNC: 14174 COCA: 17537

absorbing

adjective

ab·​sorb·​ing əb-ˈsȯr-biŋ How to pronounce absorbing (audio)
-ˈzȯr-
: fully taking one's attention : engrossing
an absorbing novel
absorbingly adverb

Example Sentences

shell collecting can be so absorbing that you don't notice the tide coming in
Recent Examples on the Web For me, anyway, the most absorbing moment is the Hitler-Stalin Pact. Christian Lorentzen, Harper’s Magazine , 20 July 2022 And some of the most absorbing contributions are abstract. New York Times, 23 June 2022 Sequences like these are the best parts of the Hulu show—the funniest, the most absorbing and surprising. Lidija Haas, The New Republic, 4 Mar. 2022 Al Qadiri is a Kuwaiti American who’s made some of the most absorbing and transportive electronic music of the last decade. Carrie Battan, The New Yorker, 15 Dec. 2021 But the most absorbing composition is Number 196T (2019). Benjamin Lima, Dallas News, 21 Oct. 2020 Below are the essentials for more absorbing gameplay. Popular Science, 22 Apr. 2020 All this is absorbing enough without generating much in the way of real terror, tension or surprise. Los Angeles Times, 2 Apr. 2020 Whereas some Infiniti vehicles—including the previous generation of this one—have been overly flinty, the ride quality here is relaxed but not lazy, absorbing road imperfections while maintaining secure and stable body control. Jared Gall, Car and Driver, 10 Mar. 2020 See More

Word History

Etymology

from present participle of absorb

First Known Use

1806, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of absorbing was in 1806
TOEFL BNC: 14174 COCA: 17537

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