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ENGROSSED

(adj.sat, verb, adj.)

Definitions

There are 11 meanings of the word Engrossed.

Engrossed - as an adjective satellite

Giving or marked by complete attention to

Example: "That engrossed look of rapt delight"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
absorbedcaptiveenwrappedintentraptwrapped

Written formally in a large clear script, as a deed or other legal document

Engrossed - as a verb

To write (a document) in large, aesthetic, and legible lettering; to make a finalized copy of.

To buy up wholesale, especially to buy the whole supply of (a commodity etc.).

To monopolize; to concentrate (something) in the single possession of someone, especially unfairly.

To completely engage the attention of.

Example: "She seems to be completely engrossed in that book."

To thicken; to condense.

To make gross, thick, or large; to thicken; to increase in bulk or quantity.

To amass.

Engrossed - as an adjective

Preoccupied with something to the exclusion of everything else.

(of a document) finalized, written in large letters.

Example Sentences

"She was completely engrossed in her book and didn't notice the time passing."
"The audience was engrossed in the thrilling performance on stage."
"He was engrossed in his thoughts and didn't hear the teacher calling his name."
"The students were engrossed in the chemistry experiment, eagerly observing the reaction."
"I became engrossed in the captivating movie and forgot about everything else."
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Word Game Points

Is ENGROSSED a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, engrossed is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

ENGROSSED has a SCRABBLE points total of 11.

Is ENGROSSED a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, engrossed is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
ENGROSSED has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 13.

Is ENGROSSED a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, engrossed is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
ENGROSSED has a WORDFEUD points total of 12.

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