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Meanings of
engrossing
in inglés
Capable of arousing and holding the attention.
fascinating
gripping
absorbing
riveting
Related terms
interesting
Synonyms
Examples for "
fascinating
"
fascinating
gripping
absorbing
riveting
Examples for "
fascinating
"
1
The coming year should be a
fascinating
one for the technology industry.
2
The
fascinating
recordings will help in the development of future x-ray technology.
3
I find this question really
fascinating
in the context of human identity.
4
It is the most
fascinating
thing in the world; Love not excepted.
5
The best examples age for decades, taking on complex and
fascinating
flavours.
1
At some point she had taken my hand and was
gripping
it.
2
It's a very
gripping
sci-fi story that deals with a catastrophic situation.
3
I forced my hand through that roil of energy,
gripping
her hand.
4
Simpson's trial was excellent, but reality can be more
gripping
than fiction.
5
Before that it had basked in the 'Africa Rising' hype
gripping
investors.
1
There are times too for raising power and times for
absorbing
power.
2
This allows teachers to see whether they are actually
absorbing
the information.
3
She was married; found life in London somewhat
absorbing
;
and forgot Mary.
4
In the
absorbing
public questions that ensued, resulting in the War of
5
For in truth the boys were
absorbing
the glory of the moonlight.
1
The performances by James Wood's remarkable New London Chamber Choir are
riveting
.
2
Read on for an exciting look at David Hewson's
riveting
new thriller
3
Yet I just thought that this could be an amazingly
riveting
film.
4
His testimony was powerful, honest, and
riveting
,
Trump said in Twitter post.
5
After ninety minutes of this
riveting
heresy, McNamara made three fateful decisions.
Usage of
engrossing
in inglés
1
I found my work in the South Side Boys' Club deeply
engrossing
.
2
The result is an
engrossing
book that informs as well as moves.
3
The greater part of the afternoon was passed in this
engrossing
work.
4
The Tenor made no remark; his pipes seemed to be all
engrossing
.
5
To this natural interest is due the
engrossing
character of nature study.
6
Despite this, the evening is mainly
engrossing
thanks to Fishburne's superb performance.
7
The long, cold belays were as mind-numbing as the climbing was
all
-
engrossing
.
8
The
all
-
engrossing
topic of the king's speech was the war with America.
9
Although the film runs close to three hours, it is consistently
engrossing
.
10
The moment was too
engrossing
,
too heavily charged with anxieties and cares.
11
With a very gentle hand he deprived her of this
engrossing
pastime.
12
It's
engrossing
and joyful and there's also a sequel with Helen Mirren.
13
His business had become
engrossing
of late, and gave him little leisure.
14
Then fame came to her, great sorrow and
engrossing
duties to me.
15
Mr. Stewart's narratives were
engrossing
to the two ladies and Sir Nicholas.
16
What makes the well-told story seem real, rich with life, actual,
engrossing
?
Other examples for "engrossing"
Grammar, pronunciation and more
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engrossing
engross
Verb
Present
Adjective
Frequent collocations
more engrossing
so engrossing
engrossing interest
engrossing thought
very engrossing
More collocations
Engrossing
through the time
Engrossing
across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Less common