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engaged

The word “engaged” has 2 syllables: en-gaged

It's pronounced as /ɛnˈɡeɪdʒd/

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In the thesaurus, “engaged” has 150 synonyms and 46 antonyms.

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Synonyms for engaged

Antonyms for engaged

Meanings of engaged

  • verb
    1. (heading) To interact socially.
    2. (heading) To interact antagonistically.
    3. (heading) To interact contractually.
    4. (heading) To interact mechanically.
    5. To enter into (an activity), to participate (construed with in).
    6. To entangle.
  • adjective
    1. Agreed to be married.
    2. Busy or employed.
    3. Greatly interested.
    4. (of a telephone) Already involved in a telephone call when a third party calls.
    5. (of a column) attached to a wall or sunk into it halfway.
    6. (of gears or cogs) in contact and in operation.
    7. Being attacked or attacking.
    8. (of a foetus) Having the widest part of its presenting part, usually the head, enter the pelvic brim or inlet.

Example Sentences

  • The students stayed engaged throughout the entire lesson.
  • She became engaged to her longtime partner last summer.
  • The audience remained deeply engaged during the presentation.
  • He was fully engaged in the discussion about climate change.
  • The workers were actively engaged in improving the project.

On this page you'll find 196 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to engaged, such as: absorbed, active, advanced, affianced, alive, allured, animated.

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