be absorbed by (something)



be absorbed by (something)

To have all of one's attention, interest, or identity completely dominated by or engrossed in something. I was so absorbed by the movie that I didn't even notice you coming in! He is so absorbed by his work that he doesn't have enough time for his family anymore.
See also: absorb

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Noela-Galician
Branimira-Croatian, Serbian, Bulgarian
Edytha-English (Rare)
HelmutHEL-moot (German)German, Ancient Germanic
Afia-Western African, Akan
Benedikte-Danish, Norwegian