V2 Vocabulary Building Dictionary
engaging
adjective
Definition: so charming or pleasing it captivates your attention
Synonyms: charming, agreeable, attractive, captivating, magnetic, inviting
Antonyms: unappealing, repulsive, disgusting
Tips: When learning the word engaging, think, gaining and holding a person's attention. Engaging describes things or people that are so charming or attractive they captivate attention. The verb to engage has several meanings, including, to participate, employ, occupy, fascinate, and to interest someone with something.
Usage Examples:
I was mesmerized by her engaging smile. (charming, magnetic, attractive)
The artist’s work was so engaging, I returned to the gallery several times. (captivating, attractive)
He was deeply engaged in a conversation and didn’t notice me sneak up behind him. (occupied, interested) verb
I tried to engage her in a conversation about politics, but she wasn't interested in discussing anything potentially controversial. (interest, get to participate) verb
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