Absorption
Absorption noun - A focusing of the mind on something.
Sobriety and absorption are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Sobriety" instead a noun "Absorption".
Sobriety
Sobriety noun - A mental state free of jesting or trifling.
Usage example: an abrupt sobriety fell over the group when they heard the news
Absorption and sobriety are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Absorption" instead a noun "Sobriety".
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- On Mom, Christy finds out that because of her years of substance abuse and continued self-absorption (even in the wake of her sobriety), Violet has assumed the role of mothering Roscoe and does an incredibly good job at it.
Source: Promotion to Parent -
Promotion to Parent: Christy finds out that because of her years of substance abuse and continued self-absorption (even in the wake of her sobriety), Violet has assumed the role of mothering Roscoe and does an incredibly good job at it.
Source: Series / Mom
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