Was Does Engrossed Mean?
To Take the Attention of Completely He Was Engrossed in a Book. Engross. Transitive Verb. Is Engrossed a Negative Word? I Would Say That, in General...
: to take the attention of completely He was engrossed in a book. engross. transitive verb.
Is engrossed a negative word?
I would say that, in general, "engrossing" has a slightly positive shade - "the film was engrossing" - whereas "consuming", usually preceded by the word "time", imparts a slightly negative quality, "that was very time consuming, I could have been doing something else instead". "Absorbing" is also generally positive.
How do you use the word engross?
- Carmen and Felipa were engrossed in feeding the twins. ...
- He was examining the plan, evidently engrossed in his own ideas. ...
- Engrossed in discussion, the two men didn't notice her cross the kitchen to the entrance.
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