Definition of engrossed Engrossed

/ɪngɹowˈst/ - [ingrowst] -

We found 6 definitions of engrossed from 4 different sources.

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What does engrossed mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Adjective

engrossed - written formally in a large clear script, as a deed or other legal document
engrossed - giving or marked by complete attention to; "that engrossed look or rapt delight"; "then wrapped in dreams"; "so intent on this fantastic...narrative that she hardly stirred"- Walter de la Mare; "rapt with wonder"; "wrapped in thought"
  captive, absorbed, enwrapped, intent, wrapped
  attentive (often followed by `to') giving care or attention; "attentive to details"; "the nurse was attentive to her patient"; "an attentive suitor"
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Wiktionary Wiktionary dictionary logo

  • engrossed (Adjective)
    Preoccupied with something to the exclusion of everything else.
  • engrossed (Adjective)
    finalized, written in large letters.

Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • engrossed (imp. & p. p.)
    of Engross

Part of speech

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  • engrossed, verb, past participle of engross (infinitive).
  • engrossed, verb, past simple of engross (infinitive).

Pronunciation

Word frequency

Engrossed is...

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Sign Language

engrossed in sign language
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