Absorbing and Drudging

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Absorbing adjective - Holding the attention or provoking interest.

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Drudging is an antonym for absorbing.

Drudging adjective - Causing weariness, restlessness, or lack of interest.

Usage example: the hours of drudging effort that went into straightening out the company's books

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Absorbing is an antonym for drudging.

Nearby Words: drudge, drudgery

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