Synonyms 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

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1. absorbing, engrossing, fascinating, gripping, rivetingadjective

   capable of arousing and holding the attention

   "a fascinating story"

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

   Antonyms:
   uninteresting

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1. absorbingadjective

   Synonyms:
   engrossing, engaging, fascinating

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1. List of paraphrases for "absorbing":

   absorptive, acquiring

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1. Mary Williams:

   Everything is about the vehicle absorbing the force of the blast to save the occupants.

2. George Pavarini:

   I'm not selling eggs, where I can raise the price to absorb that, i end up absorbing directly the increases.

3. 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.

4. Paul Newman:

   Acting is a question of absorbing other people's personalities and adding some of your own experience.

5. Marco Tedesco:

   A snowpack that might look clean to our eyes can be more effective in absorbing solar radiation than a dirty one, overall, what matters, it is the total amount of solar energy that the surface absorbs. This is the real driver of melting.