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Engrossing

Adjective / ɪˈngrəʊsɪŋ / Another word for engrossing — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Fully occupying the mind or attention; absorbing.

Synonyms & similar words

steep engage riveting fascinating absorbing gripping absorb occupy engulf soakup engross immerse plunge captivating absorbing fascinating intriguing gripping absorptive compelling interesting alluring enthralling spellbinding riveting entertaining immersive engaging enchanting arresting mesmerizing bewitching stimulating

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  1. The movie was so engrossing that I forgot to eat my popcorn.
  2. The game was engrossing and I played for hours.
  3. I found the book to be very engrossing and finished it in one day.
  4. The painting was so engrossing that I lost track of time.
  5. The music was so engrossing that I didn't hear my phone ringing.

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