Absorption and Pondering

Absorption

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

Pondering and absorption are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Pondering" instead a noun "Absorption".

Pondering

Pondering adjective - Deeply or seriously thoughtful.
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Synonyms for Pondering

Absorption and pondering are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Absorption" instead a noun "Pondering".

Nearby Words: ponder, ponderous, pondered, ponderable
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