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engagingadjective having an often mysterious or magical power to attractmovie stars often have an engaging aura that is hard to describe alluring, appealing, attractive, bewitching, captivating, charismatic, charming, elfin, enchanting, entrancing, fascinating, fetching, glamorous(also glamourous), luring, magnetic, seductive absorbing, arresting, engrossing, enthralling, galvanic, gripping, hypnotic, hypnotizing, mesmerizing, riveting, spellbindingenticing, tantalizing, temptingexciting, haunting, interesting, intriguing, titillatingbeckoning, inviting, winningdarling, delightful, pleasant, pleasing repellent(also repellant), repelling, repugnant, repulsive, revolting, unalluring boring, irksome, tedious, tiresome, wearisomeabhorrent, abominable, appalling, awful, distasteful, hideous, horrendous, horrible, horrid, invidious, loathsome, nauseating, noisome, obnoxious, odious, offensive, shocking, sickeningdrab, dreary, dull, flat, humdrum, jading, leaden, monotonous, pedestrian, ponderous holding the attention or provoking interesta movie with an engaging story that will hold your interest for a couple of hours absorbing, arresting, consuming, engrossing, enthralling, fascinating, gripping, immersing, interesting, intriguing, involving, riveting breathtaking, electric, electrifying, exciting, exhilarating, galvanizing, inspiring, rousing, stimulating, stirring, thrillingprovocative, tantalizingemphatic, showy, splashy, strikingalluring, attractive, bewitching, captivating, charming, enchanting, spellbindinghypnotizing, mesmerizingcurious, odd, unusual, weirdamazing, astonishing, astounding, eventful, eye-opening, fabulous, marvelous(or marvellous), surprising, wonderful, wondrousamusing, entertaining boring, drab, dry, dull, heavy, monotonous, tedious, uninteresting operose, tiresome, tiring, wearisome, wearyingsterile, unexcitingdreary, humdrum, pedantic, pedestriandemoralizing, discouraging, disheartening, dispiriting engagingverbpresent participle of engageto hold the attention ofthe challenging jigsaw puzzle engaged us all evening absorbing, bemusing, busying, catching up, engrossing, enthralling, enwrapping, fascinating, gripping, immersing, interesting, intriguing, involving, occupying alluring, attracting, beguiling, bewitching, captivating, charming, enchanting, obsessinghypnotizing, mesmerizingdistracting, preoccupyinghogging, monopolizing catching one's eye boring, jading, palling, tiring, wearying to enter into contest or conflict withthe daring young captain was eager to engage the enemy battling, encountering, facing, meeting, taking on emulating, rivaling(or rivalling)contending, fighting, opposing eluding, escaping, evadingretreating to obligate by prior agreementwe can't go to the dance because we're already engaged to attend a piano recital committing, mortgaging, pledging, trothing affiancing, betrothing, plighting, promising, swearing, vowingcontracting, enlisting, enrolling, signing on, signing upovercommitting reneging to provide with a paying jobthe wealthy couple are looking to engage a handyman to take care of the estate assuming, employing, feeing(chiefly Scottish), hiring, laying on(chiefly British), paying, placing, recruiting, retaining, signing (up or on), taking on reemploying(or re-employing), reengaging(or re-engaging), rehiringapprenticing, contracting, jobbing, partnering, subcontractingenlistingadvancing, promoting, upgradingkeeping (on)headhunting, scouting axing, canning, discharging, dismissing, firing, sacking furloughing, laying off, locking out to take or get the temporary use of (something) for a set summy sister and her boyfriend have engaged a chauffeured limousine for the prom chartering, hiring, leasing, renting subleasing, sublettingchecking outarranging (for), bespeaking, booking, contracting (for), ordering, reserving, signing up (for) in 1673 |