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abstractedness vs engrossment

engrossment vs abstractedness

abstractedness and engrossment both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
abstractedness Yes No No No
engrossment Yes No No No
As nouns, engrossment is a hypernym of abstractedness; that is, engrossment is a word with a broader meaning than abstractedness:
  • abstractedness: preoccupation with something to the exclusion of all else
  • engrossment: the mental state of being preoccupied by something
Other hypernyms of abstractedness include absorption, preoccupancy, preoccupation.
abstractedness (noun) engrossment (noun)
preoccupation with something to the exclusion of all else the quality of being intent and concentrated
the mental state of being preoccupied by something
complete attention; intense mental effort
Difference between abstractedness and engrossment

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