absorption

The word “absorption” has 3 syllables: ab-sorp-tion.

It's pronounced as /əbˈsɔrpʃən/.

What is synonym and antonym for absorption?

In the thesaurus, “absorption” has 9 synonyms and 10 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for absorption along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for absorption

attention
concentration
consumption
digestion
immersion
intake
penetration
retention
saturation

Antonyms for absorption

absence
abstraction
detachment
distraction
inattention
indifference
remoteness
unawareness
unconsciousness
withdrawal

Meanings of absorption

noun

The act or process of absorbing or of being absorbed as,.
Entire engrossment or occupation of the mind.
Mental assimilation.
The retaining of electrical energy for a short time after it has been introduced to the dielectric.

Example Sentences

The absorption of nutrients from food is essential for maintaining good health.
The absorption of light by dark surfaces contributes to urban heat island effects.
The company invested in soundproofing materials to reduce noise absorption in their office.
The professor discussed the absorption of gases by liquids in today's chemistry lecture.
Proper insulation helps prevent heat absorption in buildings during hot summer months.

On this page you'll find 19 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to absorption, such as: absence, abstraction, attention, concentration, consumption, detachment, digestion.

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