Definition of engrossing Engrossing

/ɪngɹowˈsɪŋ/ - [ingrowsing] - en•gross•ing

We found 6 definitions of engrossing from 5 different sources.

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What does engrossing mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Adjective

engrossing - capable of arousing and holding the attention; "a fascinating story"
  absorbing, fascinating, gripping, riveting
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Wiktionary Wiktionary dictionary logo

  • engrossing (Verb)
    Present participle of engross.
  • engrossing (Adjective)
    Utterly consuming of one's time and attention.

Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • engrossing (p. pr. & vb. n.)
    of Engross

OmegaWiki DictionaryOmegaWiki Dictionary Ω

  • engrossing
    Fully occupying the mind or attention.

Part of speech

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  • engrossing, verb, gerund of engross (infinitive).

Pronunciation

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Sign Language

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