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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

References

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beguiling

English

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -a?l??

Verb

beguiling

  1. present participle of beguile

Noun

beguiling (plural beguilings)

  1. A beguilement.

Adjective

beguiling (comparative more beguiling, superlative most beguiling)

  1. That beguiles or beguile.
    a beguiling look
    • 2009, Reif Larsen, The Selected Works of T.S. Spivet, Pinguin Books, page 26:
      I thought he was supposed to be my mentor. But, in actuality, what did I know about the often beguiling world of adults?

Translations

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