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Engaged

adjective

/ɪnˈɡeɪdʒd/

Meaning

busy; occupied; involved in activity; betrothed

Busy, occupied, or pledged to be married.

He is engaged in important research work.

She is engaged to be married next summer.

engaged in

busy, occupied, involved, absorbed, betrothed, pledged

Entry 1

busy, occupied, involved, absorbed

Entry 2

involved, occupied, betrothed, pledged, busy

idle, free, unoccupied, disengaged

Entry 1

idle, free, unoccupied, disengaged

Entry 2

free, idle, disengaged

engaged couple, engaged in work, engaged audience, deeply engaged, fully engaged

Entry 1

engaged couple, engaged in work, engaged audience

Entry 2

engaged couple, engaged in work, deeply engaged, fully engaged

Something that excites desire or interest, often by being just out of reach.

Never done or known before.

arousing distaste or opposition; unpleasant or offensive

Longer than the most direct way; roundabout.

Failing to give proper care or attention.

relating to the veins that carry blood to the heart