Meaning of ENGAGING
Pronunciation: | | en'geyjing
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WordNet Dictionary |
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| Definition: | | [adj] attracting or delighting; "an engaging frankness"; "a piquant face with large appealing eyes" |
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| Synonyms: | | attractive, piquant |
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Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| Definition: | | \En*ga"ging\, a.
Tending to draw the attention or affections; attractive; as,
engaging manners or address. -- {En*ga"ging*ly}, adv. --
{En*ga"ging*ness}, n.
{Engaging and disengaging} {gear or machinery}, that in
which, or by means of which, one part is alternately
brought into gear or out of gear with another part, as
occasion may require.
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Thesaurus Terms |
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| Related Terms: | | absorbing, agreeable, alluring, appealing, appetizing, arresting, attractive, beguiling, bewitching, blandishing, cajoling, captivating, catching, charismatic, charming, coaxing, come-hither, consuming, coquettish, delightful, dulcet, enchanting, engagement, engrossing, enravishing, enthralling, enticing, entrancing, exciting, exotic, exquisite, fascinating, fetching, flirtatious, friendly, glamorous, gripping, heart-robbing, hiring, holding, hypnotic, interesting, intriguing, inviting, irresistible, likeable, lovely, luxurious, magnetic, mesmeric, mesmerizing, mouth-watering, obsessing, obsessive, open, piquant, pleasant, pleasing, prepossessing, provocative, provoquant, ravishing, seducing, seductive, sensuous, siren, sirenic, spellbinding, spellful, taking, tantalizing, teasing, tempting, thrilling, tickling, titillating, titillative, voluptuous, winning, winsome, witching |
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