1. (adj)engaged, occupied having ones attention or mind or energy engaged Synonyms: occupied, in use(p), intermeshed, set-aside(p), engaged, booked, meshed, busy, tenanted Antonyms: idle, unemployed, unreserved, uninvolved, unoccupied, ungeared, unconnected
2. (adj)engaged involved in military hostilities Synonyms: booked, intermeshed, set-aside(p), meshed, occupied, busy, in use(p) Antonyms: unoccupied, idle, unconnected, unemployed, uninvolved, unreserved, ungeared
4. (adj)busy, engaged, in use(p) (of facilities such as telephones or lavatories) unavailable for use by anyone else or indicating unavailability; (`engaged' is a British term for a busy telephone line) Antonyms: ungeared, unconnected, unreserved, unoccupied, idle, uninvolved, unemployed
5. (adj)engaged, meshed, intermeshed (used of toothed parts or gears) interlocked and interacting Synonyms: occupied, in use(p), intermeshed, set-aside(p), enmeshed, engaged, booked, meshed, busy Antonyms: uninvolved, unoccupied, idle, unreserved, unconnected, unemployed, ungeared
6. (adj)engaged having services contracted for Synonyms: booked, intermeshed, set-aside(p), meshed, occupied, busy, in use(p) Antonyms: unemployed, ungeared, unreserved, unoccupied, unconnected, uninvolved, idle
7. (adj)engaged built against or attached to a wall Synonyms: booked, intermeshed, set-aside(p), meshed, occupied, busy, in use(p) Antonyms: idle, uninvolved, ungeared, unconnected, unemployed, unreserved, unoccupied
Synonyms, Thesaurus & Antonyms of 'engaged'
English Synonyms and Antonyms
1. engaged Industrious signifies zealously or habitually applying oneself to any work or business. Busy applies to an activity which may be temporary, industrious to a habit of life. We say a man is busy Synonyms: industrious, active, busy, employed, occupied, assiduous, diligent, engaged, sedulous
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