engrossment

1. Complete attention;
   Intense mental effort (synset 105712213)
   is a type of: attention - the faculty or power of mental concentration
   subtypes:

   • centering, direction, focal point, focus, focusing, focussing - the concentration of attention or energy on something
   • specialism - the concentration of your efforts on a particular field of study or occupation
   • study - a state of deep mental absorption
   same as: absorption, concentration, immersion
2. The mental state of being preoccupied by something (synset 105708052)
   is a type of: cognitive state, state of mind - the state of a person's cognitive processes
   subtypes:

   • abstractedness, abstraction - preoccupation with something to the exclusion of all else
   • absentmindedness - preoccupation so great that the ordinary demands on attention are ignored
   same as: absorption, preoccupancy, preoccupation
3. The quality of being intent and concentrated (synset 104872953)
   "the intentness of his gaze"
   is a type of: assiduity, assiduousness, concentration - great and constant diligence and attention
   same as: intentness

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