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engrossed

adjective
/ɪnˈɡroʊst/

Meaning

completely absorbed or deeply involved in something

Example Sentences

She was so engrossed in the book that she forgot the time.

Synonyms

absorbed, immersed, captivated, engaged, fascinated

Antonyms

bored, uninterested, detached

Collocations

engrossed in thought, engrossed in work, deeply engrossed, totally engrossed

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