engaged
How many syllables in engaged?
There are 2 syllables in the word engaged.How to pronounce engaged:
Synonyms for engaged:
absorbed
affianced
bespoken
betrothed
busy
committed
employed
engrossed
involved
occupied
preoccupied
promised
tied up
working
Antonyms for engaged:
available
disengaged
fancy-free
free
husbandless
liberated
not working
partnerless
single
unattached
unbetrothed
uncommitted
unengaged
uninvolved
unmarried
unpledged
unpromised
unwed
unwedded
wifeless
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- guzzling
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