Engaging Synonyms and Antonyms

ĕn-gājĭng
Keep engaged
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. meshing
  2. interlacing
  3. operating
  4. locking
Antonyms:
  1. cancelling
  2. disengaging
  3. disconnecting
To enter into conflict with
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. meeting
  2. assaulting
  3. encountering
  4. battling
To cause to be busy or in use
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. preempting
  2. occupying
  3. monopolizing
To make busy
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. occupying
  2. employing
  3. busying
Carry out or participate in an activity; be involved in
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. partaking
  2. pursuing
  3. waging
  4. captivating
  5. participating
  6. bewitching
  7. prosecuting
  8. absorbing
  9. indulging
Antonyms:
  1. rejecting
  2. declining
  3. refusing
  4. shunning
Consume all of one's attention or time
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. occupying
  2. engrossing
  3. interesting
  4. involving
  5. employing
  6. absorbing
Engage for service under a term of contract
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. taking
  2. undertaking
  3. chartering
  4. promising
  5. hiring
  6. pledging
  7. renting
  8. leasing
  9. contracting
To cause to be set aside, as for one's use, in advance
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. reserving
  2. booking
  3. bespeaking
Give to in marriage
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. plighting
  2. betrothing
To arrange for the use of; reserve:
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. booking

Words Related to Engaging

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

Engaging Sentence Examples

  • His laugh was sudden and short, engaging the dimple.

  • It is of the most engaging tameness, being fortunately protected by popular sentiment from injury.

  • He lowered his eye-band once more, engaging his other senses.

  • The first of these historical reminiscences of love is perhaps the most engaging.

  • It's a bleak and satisfying film with an immensely engaging tarnished hero in Auteuil.

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