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absorbing

English

Etymology

absorb +? -ing

Pronunciation

  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /?b?z??.b??/, /?b?s??.b??/
  • (US) IPA(key): /æb?z??.b??/, /æb?s??.b??/, /?b?z??.b??/, /?b?s??.b??/
  • Rhymes: -??(r)b??

Adjective

absorbing (comparative more absorbing, superlative most absorbing)

  1. Engrossing, that sustains someone's interest. [First attested in the mid 18th century.]
    An absorbing pursuit.
  2. (statistics, of a state) Allowing a process to enter it, but not to leave it.

Synonyms

  • engrossing
  • fascinating
  • See also Thesaurus:exciting

Translations

Verb

absorbing

  1. present participle of absorb

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alluring

English

Pronunciation

  • (US): IPA(key): /??lu?.???/
  • (Received Pronunciation): IPA(key): /??l??.???/
  • Rhymes: -??r??

Verb

alluring

  1. present participle of allure

Noun

alluring (plural allurings)

  1. The action of the verb allure.
    • 1952, Daughters of the American Revolution magazine (volume 86, page 250)
      Lookout heights and Smoky Mountains have allurings all their own.

Adjective

alluring (comparative more alluring, superlative most alluring)

  1. Having the power to allure.
    • Captain Edward Carlisle, soldier as he was, martinet as he was, felt a curious sensation of helplessness seize upon him as he met her steady gaze, her alluring smile?; he could not tell what this prisoner might do.

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