|
WordNet-Online
Free dictionary and thesaurus of English. Definitions, synonyms, antonyms and more...
Hint: double-click any word to get it searched!
Noun immersion has 5 senses
- submergence, submerging, submersion, immersion - sinking until covered completely with water
--1 is a kind of sinking
--1 has particulars: dip
- ingress, immersion - (astronomy) the disappearance of a celestial body prior to an eclipse
--2 is a kind of disappearance
--2 is a part of eclipse, occultation
Antonyms: egress, emersion
- concentration, engrossment, absorption, immersion - complete attention; intense mental effort
--3 is a kind of attention
--3 has particulars:
- immersion - a form of baptism in which part or all of a person's body is submerged
--4 is a kind of baptism
--4 has particulars: trine immersion
- submersion, immersion, ducking, dousing - the act of wetting something by submerging it
--5 is a kind of wetting
|