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engrossedly [en-groh-sid-lee, -grohst-] (Show IPA), adverb engrosser, noun reengross, verb (used with object) self-engrossed, adjective unengrossed, adjective Synonyms Expand See more synonyms on Thesaurus.com 1. involve, immerse, engage. Dictionary.com Unabridged Based on the Random House Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2017. Cite This Source Examples from the Web for engrossed Expand Contemporary Examples Next to her was Justice Samuel Alito, who seemed to be engrossed in reading the entire time. Inside the Supreme Court, Poker Faces All Around Aram Roston June 27, 2012 Historical Examples Bridge players appear to me to be far too engrossed in bickering and fault-finding to worry about immorality and laxity. Ainslee's magazine, Volume 16, No. 2, September, 1905 Various Portraits, decorative and scene painting, seem to have engrossed the art. Museum of Antiquity L. W. Yaggy Then without a word, as he saw that the generals were engrossed in a conference, he withdrew. The Shades of the Wilderness Joseph A. Altsheler Return it before the end of the week, and I will have it engrossed for signature. The Island Pharisees John Galsworthy His attention was engrossed in the amazing and terrifying performances of the pike. Neighbors Unknown Charles G. D. Roberts A look through the keyhole revealed them engrossed in the decisive “hand.” Colorado Jim George Goodchild But all her attention was engrossed on her son, whom she saw at one of the tables, staking his last napoleon. A Book of Ghosts Sabine Baring-Gould But he thought little of the matter, so engrossed was he with the recollections of the evening. Reels and Spindles Evelyn Raymond It must not be imagined, however, that the kings of France engrossed all virtue of this kind. The Rise of the Hugenots, Vol. 1 (of 2) Henry Martyn Baird British Dictionary definitions for engrossed Expand engross /ɪnˈɡrəʊs/ verb (transitive) 1. to occupy one's attention completely; absorb 2. to write or copy (manuscript) in large legible handwriting 3. (law) to write or type out formally (a deed, agreement, or other document) preparatory to execution 4. another word for corner (sense 21b) Derived Forms engrossed, adjective engrossedly (ɪnˈɡrəʊsɪdlɪ) adverb engrosser, noun Word Origin C14 (in the sense: to buy up wholesale): from Old French en gros in quantity; C15 (in the sense: to write in large letters): probably from Medieval Latin ingrossāre; both from Latin grossus thick, gross Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Cite This Source Word Origin and History for engrossed Expand engross v. c.1400, "to buy up the whole stock of" (in Anglo-French from c.1300), from Old French en gros "in bulk, in a large quantity, at wholesale," as opposed to en detail. See gross. Figurative sense of "absorb the whole attention" is first attested 1709. A parallel engross, meaning "to write (something) in large letters," is from Anglo-French engrosser, from Old French en gros "in large (letters)." Related: Engrossed; engrossing. Online Etymology Dictionary, © 2010 Douglas Harper Cite This Source Discover our greatest slideshows Beyond Leprechauns: 7 Creatures of... 15 Shades of Green: Emerald... OMG, Texting Acronyms FTW The Origin Of The QWERTY Keyboard Browse more topics on our blog What Is the Difference Between Discreet and Discrete? Learn the correct uses of these two commonly confused homophones. What Character Was Removed from the Alphabet? What mistaken pronunciation gave this character its name? Apostrophes 101 This small mark has two primary uses: to signify possession or omitted letters. How Do I Get a Word into the Dictionary? People invent new words all the time, but which ones actually make it? Word of the Day Difficulty index for engross Some English speakers likely know this word Word Value for engrossed 11 13 Scrabble Words With Friends Related Words engrossment abstracted engrossed bill enrolled bill preoccupied rapt Nearby words for engrossed engraver engraver beetle engraver's trick engraving engross engrossed engrossed bill engrossing engrossment engulf engulfing awesome insults About Terms & Privacy

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engrossedly [en も sid 李 grohst-] (IPA 表示)、副詞 engrosser 名詞 reengross、動詞 (オブジェクトと共に使用) 自己に没頭、形容詞 unengrossed、同義語展開参照してください形容詞日数 1 により多くの類義語。含む、浸しに従事します。 Dictionary.com 大辞典、ランダムハウス辞書に基づく © ランダムハウス株式会社 2017。 E このソースを引用します。