engaging
[ en-gey-jing ]
/ ɛnˈgeɪ dʒɪŋ /
adjective
winning; attractive; pleasing: an engaging smile.
Words nearby engaging
engaged, engaged tone, engagement, engagement calendar, engagement ring, engaging, engagé, engagée, engarland, engawa, engel
OTHER WORDS FROM engaging
Definition for engaging (2 of 2)
engage
[ en-geyj ]
/ ɛnˈgeɪdʒ /
verb (used with object), en·gaged, en·gag·ing.
verb (used without object), en·gaged, en·gag·ing.
OTHER WORDS FROM engage
en·gag·er, nounDictionary.com Unabridged
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British Dictionary definitions for engaging (1 of 3)
engaging
/ (ɪnˈɡeɪdʒɪŋ) /
adjective
pleasing, charming, or winning
Derived forms of engaging
engagingly, adverbengagingness, nounBritish Dictionary definitions for engaging (2 of 3)
engage
/ (ɪnˈɡeɪdʒ) /
verb (mainly tr)
Derived forms of engage
engager, nounWord Origin for engage
C15: from Old French engagier, from en- 1 + gage a pledge, see gage 1
British Dictionary definitions for engaging (3 of 3)
engagé
/ French (ɑ̃ɡaʒe) /
adjective
(of a writer or artist, esp a man) morally or politically committed to some ideology
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