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immersiveproviding or involving deep mental involvement or complete absorption in an activity or experience

Part of speech: ADJECTIVE

Definition: providing or involving deep mental involvement or complete absorption in an activity or experience

Pronunciation (IPA): /ɪˈmɜːrsɪv/

Example Sentences

  • The new language app uses immersive techniques that make you feel like you're living in Paris.
  • My boss thinks our office plants create an 'immersive nature experience' - I think he needs to go outside more.
  • The museum's immersive exhibition lets visitors walk through ancient Rome.

immersive

ADJECTIVE

[/ɪˈmɜːrsɪv/]

providing or involving deep mental involvement or complete absorption in an activity or experience

a young person wears a large VR headset while holding motion controllers in both hands. Their body moves naturally as they reach and gesture in response to what they see in the virtual world. The person appears completely unaware of the real world around them, lost in their digital experience. Their friend tries to get their attention by waving and calling out, but receives no response. Other arcade visitors stop to watch the absorbed player's animated reactions to their virtual environment. The VR player continues moving and reacting intensely to invisible virtual objects.  someone providing deep mental involvement and complete absorption in an activity
💡 Concept

a young person wears a large VR headset while holding motion controllers in both hands. Their body moves naturally as they reach and gesture in response to what they see in the virtual world. The person appears completely unaware of the real world around them, lost in their digital experience. Their friend tries to get their attention by waving and calling out, but receives no response. Other arcade visitors stop to watch the absorbed player's animated reactions to their virtual environment. The VR player continues moving and reacting intensely to invisible virtual objects. someone providing deep mental involvement and complete absorption in an activity

The immersive language program helped students learn naturally.
🧠 Mnemonic

The immersive language program helped students learn naturally.

In immersive depths, dispersive light meets submersive wonder!
🎵 Rhyme

In immersive depths, dispersive light meets submersive wonder!

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ɪˈmɜːrsɪv/
🇬🇧 UK/ɪˈmɜːsɪv/

🌳Etymology

Prefixim--
Rootmers
Suffix--ive

🎵Rhyme

submersivedispersive
submersive
dispersive

🔗Collocations

immersive experience
immersive technology
immersive learning
immersive environment
immersive virtual reality
immersive gaming

📝Examples

The new language app uses immersive techniques that make you feel like you're living in Paris.

😄 Fun example

My boss thinks our office plants create an 'immersive nature experience' - I think he needs to go outside more.

The museum's immersive exhibition lets visitors walk through ancient Rome.

😄 Fun example

He got so into the immersive video game that he forgot to eat dinner and tried to cast spells on his pizza delivery guy.

📚Related Words

Synonyms

absorbingengagingcaptivatingencompassingenveloping

Antonyms

superficialdetachedshallow

Related

immerseimmersionabsorbengagevirtual reality

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