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immersion

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Synonyms & Antonyms of immersion

a focusing of the mind on something

a program of complete immersion in the language is the only way you're going to learn it

Synonyms for immersion

absorption,
attention,
concentration,
engrossment,
enthrallment

Words Related to immersion

fixation,
obsession,
preoccupation

alertness,
application,
awareness,
consciousness,
consideration,
heedfulness,
intentness,
raptness,
regard

contemplation,
meditation,
musing,
pondering,
rumination

Near Antonyms for immersion

absence,
absentmindedness,
abstractedness,
abstraction,
detachment,
distraction,
obliviousness,
remoteness,
unawareness,
unconsciousness,
withdrawal

disinterest,
indifference,
mindlessness,
unconcern

befuddlement,
bemusement,
bewilderment,
confusion

Antonyms for immersion

inattention

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“Immersion.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/immersion. Accessed 4 Dec. 2021.

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The first known use of immersion was in the 15th century

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