Definition for Engrossment:

• The act of appropriating things in undue quantities.

Synonyms for Engrossment:

• n.

  •
  • abstraction.
  •
  • prepossession,
  • excite.
  •absorption (noun)
  • captivation,
  • fascination,
  • immersion,
  • concentration,
  • preoccupation,
  • attention,
  • intentness.
  •abstraction (noun)
  • pensivenesses,
  • pondering,
  • re-flection,
  • re flections,
  • entrancement,
  • re flection,
  • broodings,
  • reflectings,
  • entrancements,
  • re-flections,
  • ruminatings,
  • pensiveness,
  • ponderings.
  •attention (noun)
  • regardfulness,
  • alertness,
  • concern,
  • consideration,
  • scrutiny,
  • heedfulness,
  • diligence,
  • watchfulness,
  • caution,
  • enrapture,
  • mindfulness,
  • absorption,
  • rapture,
  • attentiveness,
  • observation,
  • interest,
  • notice,
  • care.
  •brown study (noun)
  • profound thoughts,
  • quiet ecstasies,
  • quiet ecstasy,
  • deep thoughtfulness,
  • dreamy abstractions,
  • deep thoughtfulnesses,
  • brown-study,
  • dreamy abstraction,
  • profound thought,
  • close studies,
  • close study.
  •cognition (noun)
  • engrossment.
  •compulsion (noun)
  • obsession,
  • Exigencies,
  • have on the brain,
  • tiger by the tail,
  • urgency.
  •deep thinking (noun)
  • brown study.
  •deep thought (noun)
  • deep-thought.
  •determination; seriousness (noun)
  • earnestness.
  •distraction (noun)
  • be-wilderment,
  • re-creation,
  • divertissements,
  • re creations,
  • be-wilderments,
  • dis tractions,
  • beguilements,
  • dis traction,
  • beguilement,
  • be wilderment,
  • dis orders,
  • dis order,
  • re creation,
  • dis-tractions,
  • dis-traction,
  • pastime,
  • dis-order,
  • Divertissement,
  • dis-orders,
  • re-creations,
  • be wilderments.
  •drive, obligation (noun)
  • compulsion.
  •earnestness (noun)
  • in tensity,
  • warmth,
  • seriousmindednesses,
  • re-solutions,
  • in-tensity,
  • in tensities,
  • serious-mindednesses,
  • seriousmindedness,
  • re solve,
  • persistence,
  • re-solution,
  • serious-mindedness,
  • in-tensities,
  • serious mindednesses,
  • re-solve,
  • re solutions,
  • re-solves,
  • re solves,
  • serious mindedness.
  •engrossment (noun)
  • preoccupancy.
  •having one's attention drawn away (noun)
  • distraction.
  •preoccupation (noun)
  • pre-occupancies,
  • pre occupancies,
  • pre occupations,
  • pre-occupations,
  • pre-occupancy,
  • pre occupancy,
  • pre-occupation,
  • preoccupancies,
  • pre occupation.
  •profound thinking (noun)
  • deep thought.
  •requirement/requisite (noun)
  • ex-actions,
  • pro viso,
  • prerequisites,
  • ex action,
  • desideratum,
  • ex-action,
  • pro visos,
  • pre-requisite,
  • vital part,
  • pre-requisites,
  • pro visions,
  • pre requisites,
  • pro vision,
  • pre condition,
  • pre-conditions,
  • pro-visions,
  • requirements,
  • pre conditions,
  • pro-viso,
  • imperatives,
  • ex actions,
  • vital parts,
  • pro-vision,
  • pro-visos,
  • Desiderata,
  • pre-condition.
  •thought (noun)
  • envisioning,
  • study,
  • cerebration,
  • contemplation,
  • analysis,
  • deliberation,
  • brain work,
  • musing,
  • cogitation,
  • reasoning,
  • speculation,
  • intellection,
  • reflection,
  • evaluation,
  • meditation,
  • thought,
  • brooding,
  • imagination,
  • weighing,
  • calculation,
  • daydreaming,
  • Debating,
  • thinking,
  • wistfulness,
  • appraisal,
  • lucubration.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • requirement,
  • enthrallment.

Antonyms for Engrossment:

• n.

  • Other antonyms:
    unawareness, distraction, detachment, remoteness, befuddlement, unconcern, abstractedness, inattention, absence, indifference, bewilderment, withdrawal, mindlessness, obliviousness, unconsciousness, abstraction, confusion, disinterest, bemusement, absentmindedness.

Homophones for Engrossment:

• engorgement, encroachment, encouragement.

Hypernym for Engrossment:

• n.

  • cognition
    direction, focus, specialism, focal point, centering, focussing, study, focusing.

Hyponym for Engrossment:

• n.

  • cognition
    attention.