Absorption and Restlessness

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Absorption noun - A focusing of the mind on something.

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Restlessness is an antonym for absorption.

Restlessness noun - The state of being bored.

Usage example: she began to pick at the grass near her hammock out of sheer restlessness

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Absorption is an antonym for restlessness.

Nearby Words: restless, restlessly

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Restlessness and Absorption. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/absorption/restlessness

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