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absorption vs state of mind

state of mind vs absorption

absorption and state of mind both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
absorption Yes No No No
state of mind Yes No No No
As nouns, state of mind is a hypernym of absorption; that is, state of mind is a word with a broader meaning than absorption:
  • absorption: the mental state of being preoccupied by something
  • state of mind: the state of a person's cognitive processes
Other hypernyms of absorption include cognitive state.
absorption (noun) state of mind (noun)
the mental state of being preoccupied by something the state of a person's cognitive processes
complete attention; intense mental effort a temporary psychological state
(chemistry) a process in which one substance permeates another; a fluid permeates or is dissolved by a liquid or solid
the process of absorbing nutrients into the body after digestion
(physics) the process in which incident radiated energy is retained without reflection or transmission on passing through a medium
the social process of absorbing one cultural group into harmony with another
Difference between absorption and state of mind

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