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Engrossing Definition & Meaning

engrossing
adjective
  1. capable of arousing and holding the attention; "a fascinating story"

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What does engrossing mean?
capable of arousing and holding the attention; "a fascinating story"
What part of speech is engrossing?
Engrossing is an adjective.

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