absorbingly

English

Etymology

absorbing +‎ -ly

Pronunciation

(US) IPA^(key): /æbˈsɔɹb.ɪŋ.li/, /əbˈsɔɹb.ɪŋ.li/, /æbˈzɔɹb.ɪŋ.li/, /əbˈzɔɹb.ɪŋ.li/

Adverb

absorbingly (comparative more absorbingly, superlative most absorbingly)

In an absorbing manner. [First attested in the mid 19^th century.][1]

Translations

in an absorbing manner

Portuguese: absorventemente

References

Lesley Brown, editor-in-chief, William R. Trumble and Angus Stevenson, editors (2002), “absorbingly”, in The Shorter Oxford English Dictionary on Historical Principles, 5th edition, Oxford, New York, N.Y.: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 9.

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