Engaged
Engaged adjective - Involved in often constant activity.
Usage example: I'm engaged right now, so call back some other time
Functioning and engaged are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Functioning" instead an adjective "Engaged".
Functioning
Functioning adjective - Being in effective operation.
Engaged and functioning are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Engaged" instead an adjective "Functioning".
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Functioning and Engaged. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 22, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/engaged/functioning
Engaged & Functioning. N.p., 2016. Web. 22 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/engaged/functioning>.
Functioning or Engaged. 2016. Accessed July 22, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/engaged/functioning.
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