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    engrossing
    /ɪnˈɡrəʊsɪŋ/

    adjective

    • 1. absorbing all one's attention or interest: "the most engrossing parts of the book"

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishENGROSSING | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    adjective. uk / ɪnˈɡrəʊ.sɪŋ / us / ɪnˈɡroʊ.sɪŋ / Add to word list. very interesting and needing all your attention: an engrossing book / story. I found the movie completely engrossing from beginning to end. Synonyms. absorbing. fascinating. gripping. riveting. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Exciting and interesting. absorbingly.

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › engrossingEngrossing Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    : taking up the attention completely : absorbing. engrossingly. in-ˈgrō-siŋ-lē. en- adverb. Synonyms. absorbing. arresting. consuming. engaging. enthralling. fascinating. gripping. immersing. interesting. intriguing. involving. riveting. See all Synonyms & Antonyms in Thesaurus. Examples of engrossing in a Sentence.

  4. www.dictionary.com › browse › engrossingENGROSSING Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Engrossing definition: fully occupying the mind or attention; absorbing. See examples of ENGROSSING used in a sentence.

  5. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › engrossingEngrossing - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    Definitions of engrossing. adjective. capable of arousing and holding the attention. synonyms: absorbing, compelling, fascinating, gripping, riveting. interesting. arousing or holding the attention. Cite this entry. Style: MLA. "Engrossing." Vocabulary.com Dictionary, Vocabulary.com, https://www.vocabulary.com/dictionary/engrossing.

  6. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishENGROSSING definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    adjective. Something that is engrossing is very interesting and holds your attention completely. [approval] He is an engrossing subject for a book. Synonyms: absorbing, interesting, arresting, engaging More Synonyms of engrossing. Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner’s Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers. Word Frequency.

  7. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishengrossing adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and...

    Definition of engrossing adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  8. www.thefreedictionary.com › engrossingEngrossing - definition of engrossing by The Free Dictionary

    Define engrossing. engrossing synonyms, engrossing pronunciation, engrossing translation, English dictionary definition of engrossing. adj. Occupying one's complete attention; wholly absorbing: read an engrossing book. en·gross′ing·ly adv. American Heritage® Dictionary of the English...

  9. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › english-wordAll content related to 'engrossing' - Collins Online Dictionary

    All you need to know about "ENGROSSING" in one place: definitions, pronunciations, synonyms, grammar insights, collocations, examples, and translations.

  10. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryENGROSSING definition | Cambridge Learner’s Dictionary

    ENGROSSING meaning: very interesting, and needing all your attention: . Learn more.

  11. en.wiktionary.org › wiki › engrossingengrossing - Wiktionary, the free dictionary

    Jun 2, 2024 · engrossing (comparative more engrossing, superlative most engrossing) Utterly consuming one's time and attention. Synonyms: absorbing, fascinating