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engaging
holding attention and interest
Interesting or enjoyable enough to keep someone focused on it.
Hear it in real life
How was your new English teacher?
She was really engaging, so everyone joined in.
The documentary was so engaging that I watched the whole thing in one evening.
The mistake everyone makes
Not: The lesson was very engaged, so I stayed focused.
Say: The lesson was very engaging, so I stayed focused.
Use “engaging” for a lesson that holds attention; “engaged” describes a person who is involved or interested.
Build it
How it fits in a sentence.
an engaging book; be engaging; find something engaging
Your turn: say it out loud
The documentary was so engaging that I watched the whole thing in one evening.
Say it out loud two or three times, until it feels like yours.
engaging
holding attention and interest
“The documentary was so engaging that I watched the whole thing in one evening.”
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