Engrossed Synonyms and Antonyms

To form letters, characters, or words on a surface with an instrument
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. written
  2. scribed
  3. inscribed
  4. indited
Devote (oneself) fully to
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. immersed
  2. occupied
  3. monopolized
  4. absorbed
  5. consumed
  6. held
  7. submerged
  8. riveted
  9. engaged
  10. plunged
  11. engulfed
  12. gripped
  13. fascinated
  14. enthralled
  15. captivated
  16. steeped
Antonyms:
  1. rejected
  2. forgotten
  3. ignored
  4. repulsed
Preoccupied; attentive to
(Adjective)
Synonyms:
  1. enrapt
  2. captive
  3. into
  4. absorbed
  5. lost in
  6. enwrapped
  7. rapt
  8. intent
  9. wrapped
Antonyms:
  1. unoccupied
  2. inattentive
  3. ignoring
  4. bored
  5. disinterested
  6. uninterested
  7. disenthralled
  8. oblivious
  9. uncaring

Engrossed Sentence Examples

  • Carmen and Felipa were engrossed in feeding the twins.

  • He was examining the plan, evidently engrossed in his own ideas.

  • Engrossed in discussion, the two men didn't notice her cross the kitchen to the entrance.

  • For the first six years of Edward's reign the two Geraldine earls engrossed official power.

  • Pierre, evidently engrossed in thought, could not at first understand him.

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