engrossed
adjectiveAbsorbed in something to the exclusion of other concerns.
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Clear all filtersAbsorbed in something to the exclusion of other concerns.
So appealing or interesting that it strongly holds attention.
Strongly holding attention
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Strongly persuasive or holding close attention.
Strongly persuasive
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To entertain or delight someone with stories or other pleasures.
Holding attention very strongly.
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