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Antonyms for absorbing
æbˈsɔr bɪŋ, -ˈzɔr-ab·sorb·ing

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  1. absorbingadjective

    Synonyms:
    engrossing, fascinating

  2. absorbingadjective

    Engrossing, that sustains someone's interest.

    An absorbing pursuit.

    Synonyms:
    fascinating, engrossing

  3. absorbingadjective

    allowing a process to enter it, but not to leave it.

    Synonyms:
    engrossing, fascinating

Princeton's WordNet0.0 / 0 votes

  1. absorbing, engrossing, fascinating, gripping, rivetingadjective

    capable of arousing and holding the attention

    "a fascinating story"

    Antonyms:
    uninteresting

    Synonyms:
    bewitching, fascinating, engrossing, riveting, captivating, entrancing, enchanting, gripping, enthralling

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  1. absorbingadjective

    Synonyms:
    engrossing, engaging, fascinating

How to use absorbing in a sentence?

  1. Andrew Bailey:

    Such disruption to the economy should have lower impact on the core banking system than the recent stress tests run by the Bank of England have shown the system can withstand, those stress tests demonstrated that banks would be able to continue to lend to households and businesses even while absorbing the effects of substantial and a prolonged economic downturns, in both the UK and the global economies, as well as falls in asset prices much larger than experienced in recent weeks.

  2. Michael Waring:

    [ The studies ] would take a potted plant and put it in a small chamber... three feet by three feet by three feet... and they would inject a particular volatile organic compound( VOC) into the chamber... and watch it decay over time, and that decay is what they would contribute to the plant clearing the VOC, that does occur in the chamber, but it's the microbes that are absorbing the VOC, not the plant itself.

  3. Noordin Kasoma:

    Bamboo is flexible; due to that flexibility it gives that kind of shock absorbing property when you're riding especially off-road. The bamboo itself tries to absorb the shocks that you are passing through ... (better) than steel or aluminum.

  4. Phil Cappelli:

    Absorbing the exceptional culinary flavors of Peru would be one of the highlights of the company's new tour to the country in 2016, which will have everything from 'a 'New Andean' feast at Huaca Pucllana -- one of Lima's most celebrated restaurants overlooking the illuminated ruins of a pre-Inca pyramid -- to a traditional Pachamanca feast.

  5. Srully D. Blotnick:

    The fact remains that the overwhelming majority of people who have become wealthy have become so thanks to work they found profoundly absorbing. The long term study of people who eventually became wealthy clearly reveals that their 'luck' arose from accidental dedication they had to an arena they enjoyed.

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