поглощённый — meaning in English

English meaning

• absorbed adj Completely focused on something, to the exclusion of everything else.
• rapt adj Carried off or taken away by force.

Senses

поглощённый is used for these senses in English:

• absorbed Fully occupied with one's thoughts; engrossed. [First attested in the mid 18th century.]
• absorbed That has been taken in, engulfed, imbibed, or assimilated. [First attested in the mid 18th century.]
• rapt (comparable) Very interested, involved in something, absorbed, transfixed; fascinated or engrossed.

absorbed — full definition

1. adj Completely focused on something, to the exclusion of everything else.
2. adj Taken in or soaked up.

rapt — full definition

1. adj Carried off or taken away by force.
2. adj Carried up into the sky, or taken into heaven.
3. adj So interested in something that you give it your whole attention and notice nothing else.
4. adj Filled with great joy and excitement.

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