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Quick definitions from WordNet (engaged)
▸ adjective: involved in military hostilities ("The desperately engaged ships continued the fight")
▸ adjective: having ones attention or mind or energy engaged ("Deeply engaged in conversation")
▸ adjective: built against or attached to a wall ("Engaged columns")
▸ adjective: having services contracted for ("The carpenter engaged (or employed) for the job is sick")
▸ adjective: (used of toothed parts or gears) interlocked and interacting ("The gears are engaged")
▸ adjective: (of facilities such as telephones or lavatories) unavailable for use by anyone else or indicating unavailability; (`engaged' is a British term for a busy telephone line) ("Receptionists' telephones are always engaged")
▸ adjective: reserved in advance
▸ adjective: pledged to be married ("The engaged couple")
▸ Also see engaging
▸ Words similar to engaged
▸ Usage examples for engaged
▸ Popular nouns described by engaged
▸ Words that often appear near engaged
▸ Rhymes of engaged
▸ Invented words related to engaged
▸ adjective: involved in military hostilities ("The desperately engaged ships continued the fight")
▸ adjective: having ones attention or mind or energy engaged ("Deeply engaged in conversation")
▸ adjective: built against or attached to a wall ("Engaged columns")
▸ adjective: having services contracted for ("The carpenter engaged (or employed) for the job is sick")
▸ adjective: (used of toothed parts or gears) interlocked and interacting ("The gears are engaged")
▸ adjective: (of facilities such as telephones or lavatories) unavailable for use by anyone else or indicating unavailability; (`engaged' is a British term for a busy telephone line) ("Receptionists' telephones are always engaged")
▸ adjective: reserved in advance
▸ adjective: pledged to be married ("The engaged couple")
▸ Also see engaging
▸ Words similar to engaged
▸ Usage examples for engaged
▸ Popular nouns described by engaged
▸ Words that often appear near engaged
▸ Rhymes of engaged
▸ Invented words related to engaged