Definition of ENGROSSING

engrossing

Plural: engrossings

Verb

  • devote (oneself) fully to
  • consume all of one's attention or time
  • present participle and gerund of engross

Adjective Satellite

  • capable of arousing and holding the attention

Adj

  • Utterly consuming one's time and attention.

Noun

  • The act of one who engrosses, or buys up wholesale.

Examples

  • an engrossing documentary

Scrabble Score: 12

engrossing: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
engrossing: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
engrossing: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 16

engrossing: valid Words With Friends Word