engrossed in English

adjective

1

having all one's attention or interest absorbed by someone or something.

they seemed to be engrossed in conversation

verb

1

absorb all the attention or interest of.

the notes totally engrossed him

synonyms: absorbed in, involved in, interested in, engaged in, occupied by/with, preoccupied by/with, immersed in, caught up in, riveted by, gripped by, rapt in, fascinated by/with, intent on, captivated by, enthralled by/with, intrigued by/with

2

produce (a legal document) in its final or definitive form.

However, Beckerman's lawyer engrossed the transfer/deed of land in Merry's name.

synonyms: absorb, engage, rivet, grip, hold, interest, involve, occupy, preoccupy, fascinate, captivate, enthrall, intrigue

adjective

absorbed in, involved in, interested in, engaged in, occupied by/with, preoccupied by/with, immersed in, caught up in, riveted by, gripped by, rapt in, fascinated by/with, intent on, captivated by, enthralled by/with, intrigued by/with
intent, wrapped, captive, absorbed

verb

absorb, occupy, soak up
absorb, engage, rivet, grip, hold, interest, involve, occupy, preoccupy, fascinate, captivate, enthrall, intrigue
occupy, absorb, engage
soak up, immerse, engulf, plunge, absorb, steep

Use "engrossed" in a sentence

1. She was engrossed in conversation.

2. Engrossed in One’s Employment

3. They seemed very engrossed.

4. Dad was engrossed in the paper.

5. Our discussion engrossed his attention.

6. 3602500140 Barbitalism Kevin engrossed in his situation

7. Athelstan became engrossed, fascinated by its beauty.

8. He is engrossed in his work.

9. He seemed completely engrossed in his book.

10. She is deeply engrossed in her work.

11. The student is engrossed in his book.

12. Her name was engrossed on the list.

13. As the business grew, it totally engrossed him.

14. Engrossed in his book he forgot the time.

15. Their great protector was miles away, engrossed in Parcheesi.

16. [ disapproval ] Koons has engrossed himself in a world of Commercialism that …

17. What does Absorbed mean? Fully occupied with one's thoughts; engrossed

18. The act of engrossing or the state of being engrossed.

19. Tony didn't notice because he was too engrossed in his work.

20. 22 synonyms for Buried: absorbed, engrossed, preoccupied, lost, committed, concentrating, occupied

21. 37 synonyms for Absorbed: engrossed, lost, involved, fixed, concentrating, occupied, engaged, gripped

22. The scene was stunning, and for a time engrossed all our attention.

23. What does Absorption mean? The fact or state of being much interested or engrossed

24. But we “should not become engrossed in it” for yet another reason.

25. He became ever more engrossed in studying various offerings and market reports.

26. He was engrossed in his job to the detriment of his health.

27. What does Absorbedly mean? In a manner as if wholly engrossed or engaged

28. Absorbed (comparative more Absorbed, superlative most Absorbed) Fully occupied with one's thoughts; engrossed

29. Newton was so engrossed in his laboratory work that he often forgot to eat.

30. The notes on the staves were reluctant to move, but they totally engrossed him.

31. David becomes engrossed in conversation with his many friends —leaving Mary, the newcomer, alone.

32. Koons has engrossed himself in a world of commercialism that most modern artists disdain.

33. Synonyms for Cartelized include monopolised, monopolized, controlled, cornered, engrossed, dominated, exercised, hogged, absorbed and absorpt

34. 28 Koons has engrossed himself in a world of commercialism that most modern artists disdain.

35. On this occasion he became engrossed in a Scriptural discussion, and his family inadvertently left without him.

36. Absorbedly (adverb) in a manner as if wholly engrossed or engaged How to pronounce Absorbedly?

37. It was important that they not become overly engrossed in the everyday affairs of life.

38. Synonyms for Absorbed include engrossed, fixed, immersed, involved, lost, concentrating, engaged, enthralled, fascinated and gripped

39. The mariner produced a toothpick, and ( saving his regard ) was engrossed thereby for some minutes.

40. Synonyms for Abstracted include absent-minded, absorbed, daydreaming, distracted, inattentive, preoccupied, absent, dreamy, engrossed and remote

41. They want to be engrossed by your speech; they want the occasion to be a success.

42. Synonyms for Busied include interested, attracted, appealed to, drew, engrossed, excited, fascinated, intrigued, tempted and captivated

43. Absorbedly (comparative more Absorbedly, superlative most Absorbedly) In a manner as if wholly engrossed or engaged

44. Absorbedly may be defined as “ (adv.) In a manner as if wholly engrossed or engaged ”.

45. She was so engrossed by/in the book that she forgot the cakes in the oven.

46. Mattie grunted abstractedly, totally engrossed in peering at the various plastic containers and bowls in the refrigerator.

47. Synonyms for Consumed include disbursed, expended, paid, paid out, spent, used up, engrossed, absorbed, immersed and preoccupied

48. They were so engrossed in/with what they were doing that they didn't hear me come in.

49. Another word for Concentrate: focus your attention, focus, pay attention, be engrossed, consider closely Collins English Thesaurus

50. I can only suppose the fans ignore you because they are too engrossed in my thought-provoking programme notes.