Engrossing

/ɛnˈɡɹəʊsɪŋ/

Last Updated: January 2, 2026 at 12:30 PM

Scrabble:12 ptsWWF:16 pts10 letters

Definition of Engrossing

verb

  1. To write (a document) in large, aesthetic, and legible lettering; to make a finalized copy of.
  2. To buy up wholesale, especially to buy the whole supply of (a commodity etc.).
  3. To monopolize; to concentrate (something) in the single possession of someone, especially unfairly.
  4. To completely engage the attention of.

    "She seems to be completely engrossed in that book."

  5. To thicken; to condense.

adjective

  1. Utterly consuming one's time and attention.

    "an engrossing documentary"

Anagrams of Engrossing

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Synonyms & Antonyms

SYNONYMS

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