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engaging
adjective
: very attractive or pleasing in a way that holds your attention
Full Definition of ENGAGING
: tending to draw favorable attention or interest : attractive <an engaging smile>
— en·gag·ing·ly \-ˈgā-jiŋ-lē\ adverb
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First Known Use of ENGAGING
1673
Related to ENGAGING
- Synonyms
- alluring, appealing, attractive, bewitching, captivating, charismatic, charming, elfin, enchanting, fascinating, entrancing, fetching, glamorous (also glamourous), luring, magnetic, seductive
ENGAGING Defined for Kids
engaging
adjective en·gag·ing \in-ˈgā-jiŋ\
Definition of ENGAGING for Kids
: attractive or interesting <an engaging story> <an engaging smile>
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