Engaged vs Enthralled - What's the difference?
engaged | enthralled |
(engage)
Agreed to be married.
Busy or employed.
(British) (of a telephone) Already involved in a telephone call when a third party calls
(architecture, of a column) attached to a wall or sunk into it halfway
(of gears or cogs) in contact and in operation
Extremely happy or excited
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(enthrall)
As verbs the difference between engaged and enthralled
is that engaged is (engage) while enthralled is (enthrall).As adjectives the difference between engaged and enthralled
is that engaged is agreed to be married while enthralled is extremely happy or excited.engaged
English
Verb
(head)Adjective
(-)- I tried calling, but she (''or'' her phone) was engaged .
Synonyms
* (of a telephone) (US) busySee also
* (agreed to be married)Statistics
*enthralled
English
Adjective
(en adjective)The untold story of how a culture of shame perpetuates abuse. I know, I was a victim", The Guardian , 29 August 2014:
- At 18 I was fortunate enough to receive an offer to study at Oxford University. I was enthralled with the exciting new world around me and tried desperately to fit in.