How to Pronounce "engrossing"
word
ɪnˈɡɹoʊsɪŋ
in-GROH-sing
ɛnɡɹˈəʊsɪŋ
eng-ROH-sing
Definition
Something that is engrossing is so interesting or exciting that it completely holds your attention.
IPA Transcription
American English
ɪnˈɡɹoʊsɪŋ
British English
ɛnɡɹˈəʊsɪŋ
Simplified Pronunciation
US
in-GROH-sing
UK
eng-ROH-sing
Listen in Context
The movie was so engrossing that I forgot to check my phone.
She found the story engrossing and read all night.
This is an engrossing game for children.
The documentary was so engrossing that I didn’t even notice two hours had passed.