Meaning of the word engrossed in English

What does engrossed mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

engrossed

US /ɪnˈɡroʊst/
UK /ɪnˈɡrəʊst/

Adjective

having all one's attention or interest absorbed by someone or something

Example:
She was so engrossed in her book that she didn't hear the doorbell.
The children were completely engrossed in the cartoon.