The company engaged him as an advisor.
Source: tatoeba (22366)
Engaged
/ɪnˈɡeɪd͡ʒd/
Synonyms for "engaged" (177 found)
Ranked by relevance and common usage.
Closest matches (36)
Adjective(10 words)
Noun(3 words)
actively engaged studentactively involved parentanimate the audience
Strong matches (53)
committedcompactedcompromisedcontemplatingcontemplativecontractedcovenanteddeepdeployeddevoteddevoted toembattledemployedengrossedengrossed infullfull of businessguaranteedhard at ithard at work
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head over heels inimmersedimmersed inimplicatedin battle arrayin harnessintendedintentintent oninterested
Adjective(9 words)
concernedconnected placecurious earthlingsenergetic participationenergized climatehands-on projectsin useinterestedintermeshed
Related words (88)
Verb(19 words)
involvedlost inmeditatingmeditativemonomaniacalmonopolizedobligatedobsessedoccupiedon dutyon the goon the hopon the jobon the jumpon the moveon the runpartakingparticipantparticipatingparticipative
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participatorypledgedplightedpreoccupiedpromisedrangedraptsealedsettledsharingsignedsingle mindedsingle-mindedspeakstipulatedstudiousstudyingsubmerged inswept upsworntaken up withtied uptotally absorbedundertakenunderwrittenwarrantedworkingwrappedwrapped inwrapped upwrapped up in
Adjective(8 words)
learning behaviormeshednonpassiveoccupiedparticipatory decisionproactive learnerset-asidestrong rapport
Noun(9 words)
listening skillsmore activemore presentmost active listeningmost hands-onoccupied byon switchonline interactionwaging
Adverb(1 words)
mentally alert learner
Related word relations
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More general
11 entriesactionactivityactivity descriptorcontractingemploymenthiringmarital intentionparticipationrelationship status descriptorromantic commitmentstate descriptor
More specific
15 entriesactive involvementactive participationbetrothalclass discussionconsultantcontractordeep concentrationespousalfiancéfiancéefocused attentiongroup projecthands on activitylab experimenttutor
Collocations
12 entriesengage in discussionengage studentsengage with textengaged classroomengaged in classengaged learnerengaged listenerengaged studentengagement with curriculumengaging activityfully engagedhighly engaged
Inflections
4 entriesDerivations
8 entriessimilar
9 entriesSample sentences
13 total sentences available.
We are engaged in a difficult task.
Source: tatoeba (22971)
We all knew that Bob was on a wild-goose chase after Marge, because she was already happily engaged.
Source: tatoeba (29101)
Our troops engaged with the enemy.
Source: tatoeba (29193)
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