ENGROSSING
Dictionary entry overview: What does engrossing mean? • ENGROSSING (adjective)
The adjective ENGROSSING has 1 sense:
1. capable of arousing and holding the attention
Familiarity information: ENGROSSING used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• ENGROSSING (adjective)
Meaning:
Capable of arousing and holding the attention
Synonyms:
absorbing; engrossing; fascinating; gripping; riveting
Context example:
a fascinating story
Similar:
interesting (arousing or holding the attention)
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