Engrossed Definition & Meaning
engrossed
- adjective
- giving or marked by complete attention to; "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"
- written formally in a large clear script, as a deed or other legal document
Words that rhyme with engrossed
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