p. p. & a.
1. Deeply plunged into anything, especially a fluid.
2. Deeply occupied; engrossed; entangled.
3. (Bot.) Growing wholly under water. Gray.
immersed
| Dictionary: Im·mersed |
p. p. & a.
| Antonyms: immersed |
adj
Definition: deeply involved with
Antonyms: ignorant, neglectful, negligent
| Word Tutor: immersed |
IN BRIEF: v - To plunge or dip into a liquid.
Tutor's tip: It would not be surprising to see a botanist "immersed" (engrossed, absorbed) for hours in the study of the "emersed" (standing out above the water) parts of lily pads.
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