engrossed

verb

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There are 2 syllables in the word engrossed.

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en · grossed

How to pronounce engrossed:

Definition of engrossed:

engrossed (verb):: to copy or write in a large hand

Synonyms for engrossed:

absorbed

all ears

attentive

captivated

captive

caught up

deep

engaged

enthralled

fascinated

focused

focussed

gripped

immersed

intent

interested

intrigued

involved

lost

observant

occupied

preoccupied

rapt

riveted

wrapped

Antonyms for engrossed:

absent

absentminded

abstracted

alert

aloof

apathetic

bored

carefree

casual

clear-headed

detached

diffuse

disenchanted

disengaged

disenthralled

disinterested

dispassionate

distracted

diverted

divided

existing

fed up

flexible

heedless

idle

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