engaging

Meanings

Verb

• carry out or participate in an activity; be involved in
• consume all of one's attention or time
• engage or hire for work
• ask to represent; of legal counsel
• give to in marriage
• get caught
• carry on (wars, battles, or campaigns)
• hire for work or assistance
• engage for service under a term of contract
• keep engaged

Adjective Satellite

• attracting or delighting
  • "an engaging frankness"

Synonyms

absorb, affiance, betroth, charter, employ, engage, engross, enlist, hire, lease, lock, mesh, occupy, operate, piquant, plight, prosecute, pursue, rent, take, wage

Antonyms

disengage, fire