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engaging

/ɪnˈɡeɪd͡ʒɪŋ/ · verb

Meaning

  1. (heading) To interact socially.
  2. (heading) To interact antagonistically.
  3. (heading) To interact contractually.
  4. (heading) To interact mechanically.
  5. To enter into (an activity), to participate (construed with in).
  6. To entangle.
  7. That engages the attention; engrossing, interesting; enthralling.
  8. Charming; attractive, especially of a manner or behaviour.

Etymology / origin

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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