Absorbed and Detached

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Absorbed adjective - Having the mind fixed on something.

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Detached is an antonym for absorbed.

Detached adjective - Having or showing a lack of friendliness or interest in others.

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Absorbed is an antonym for detached.

Nearby Words: detach, detachment, detaching, detachable, detacher

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