engaging
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engaging
- /ɪnˈɡeɪd͡ʒɪŋ/
- /ɪŋˈɡeɪd͡ʒɪŋ/
Rhymes with -eɪdʒɪŋ
adjective more engaging · most engaging
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Tending to engage attention or interest; engrossing, interesting; enthralling.
I found her latest book to be a very engaging read.
Similar: absorbing, compelling, engrossing, enthralling, interesting
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Charming; attractive, especially of a manner or behaviour.
The new intern has a bright, engaging personality.
Similar: appealing, attractive, sweet
Opposite: boring, dull, unengaging, uninteresting, boorish, rude, uncivil, uncivilised
verb
- present participle and gerund of engage
noun engagings
- The act of engaging with something; engagement. If you dig deeper into the criminal engagings of Hillary Clinton, you might perhaps end up at the Clinton Foundation. Look at what the Clinton foundation actually does with its money (or doesn't do) or even worse, who has donated large sums of money.
Thesaurus
Closest in meaning: attractive, piquant, compelling, fascinating, appealing, enjoyable, pleasant, inviting, attract, alluring, exciting, stimulating, encouraging, encourage, involved, triggering
adjective
Opposite: boring, dull, unengaging, uninteresting, boorish, rude, uncivil, uncivilised
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adj that engages; engrossing
| Español | implicante, involucrante, sugestionante, sugestionador, enganchador |
|---|---|
| Português | cativante, engajador |
adj charming
| Español | simpático, embebecedor, embelesador |
|---|---|
| 中文 | 迷人 mírén |
| Deutsch | einnehmend |
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title = {engaging},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
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urldate = {2026-11-06}
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