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Adverb

ENGROSSED

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2 senses for engross as a Verb:

Synonyms:
- Steep
- Immerse
- Engulf
- Plunge
- Engross
- Absorb
- Soak up
Definitions:
- devote (oneself) fully to
Examples:
- He immersed himself into his studies
Synonyms:
- Absorb
- Engross
- Engage
- Occupy
Definitions:
- consume all of one's attention or time
Examples:
- Her interest in butterflies absorbs her completely

2 senses for engrossed as an Adjective:

Synonyms:
- Captive
- Absorbed
- Engrossed
- Enwrapped
- Intent
- Wrapped
Definitions:
- giving or marked by complete attention to
Examples:
- That engrossed look or rapt delight
- Then wrapped in dreams
- So intent on this fantastic...narrative that she hardly stirred- Walter de la Mare
- Rapt with wonder
- Wrapped in thought
Antonyms:
- Inattentive
Synonyms:
- Engrossed
Definitions:
- written formally in a large clear script, as a deed or other legal document
Antonyms:
- Spoken

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