Engrossment and Pondering

Engrossment

Engrossment noun - A focusing of the mind on something.
Usage example: my engrossment in the video game made me lose track of time

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

Nearby Words: engrossed, engrossing

Pondering

Pondering adjective - Deeply or seriously thoughtful.
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Synonyms for Pondering

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

Nearby Words: ponder, ponderous, pondered, ponderable
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