engaging

[ɪnˈɡeɪdʒɪŋ]

engaging Definition

• 1. charming and attractive
• 2. holding the attention or interest; charming

Using engaging: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "engaging" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

• Example

  She has an engaging personality that makes people want to be around her.

• Example

  The book was so engaging that I couldn't put it down.

• Example

  The movie was engaging from beginning to end.

engaging Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for engaging

• captivating
• interesting
• appealing

Antonyms for engaging

• boring
• uninteresting
• dull

Phrases with engaging

• engage in conversation

  to participate in a conversation with someone

  Example

  I tried to engage him in conversation, but he seemed uninterested.

• engage with

  to become involved with or participate in something

  Example

  It's important to engage with your community and get to know your neighbors.

• engage in

  to participate or become involved in an activity

  Example

  He likes to engage in outdoor activities like hiking and camping.

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Summary: engaging in Brief

The term 'engaging' [ɪnˈɡeɪdʒɪŋ] describes something that is charming, attractive, and holds attention or interest. It can be used to describe people, books, movies, and more. Examples include 'She has an engaging personality that makes people want to be around her.' and 'The book was so engaging that I couldn't put it down.' Phrases like 'engage in conversation' and 'engage with' denote participation and involvement.