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immersive

/ɪˈmɜːrsɪv/
im · mer · sive

Adverb:immersively
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1

Providing, involving, or characterized by deep absorption or complete engagement in an activity, environment, or subject.

Example

"The language school offers an immersive program where students speak only Spanish throughout the day."


2

Generating a three-dimensional image or sensory environment that appears to surround the user completely (especially of computer displays, virtual reality, or digital media).

Example

"The museum's new virtual reality exhibit gives visitors an immersive tour of ancient Rome."

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Word Origin & Etymology

Derived in the late 17th century from the Latin past participle stem 'immers-' (from 'immergere', meaning to plunge or dip into) combined with the adjective-forming suffix '-ive'.

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Immersive. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/immersive
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