Absorption and Bewilderment

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Absorption noun - A focusing of the mind on something.

Usage example: forgot to return the phone call due to his absorption in setting up the new computer system

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Bewilderment is an antonym for absorption.

Bewilderment noun - A state of mental uncertainty.

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Absorption is an antonym for bewilderment.

Nearby Words: bewilder, bewildered, bewildering

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