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engrossment vs abstractedness

abstractedness vs engrossment

engrossment and abstractedness both are nouns.

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

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