Engrossed and Transfixed

Engrossed

Engrossed adjective - Having the mind fixed on something.

Transfixed and engrossed are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Transfixed" instead an adjective "Engrossed".

Nearby Words: engrossment, engrossing

Transfixed

Transfixed adjective - Having your attention fixated as though by a spell.

Engrossed and transfixed are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Engrossed" instead an adjective "Transfixed".

Nearby Word: transfixing
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Transfixed and Engrossed. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 29, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/engrossed/transfixed
Engrossed & Transfixed. N.p., 2016. Web. 29 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/engrossed/transfixed>.
Transfixed or Engrossed. 2016. Accessed July 29, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/engrossed/transfixed.
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