engaging
/ɪnˈɡeɪd͡ʒɪŋ/ adjective C2- Tending to engage attention or interest; engrossing, interesting; enthralling. · I found her latest book to be a very engaging read.
- Charming; attractive, especially of a manner or behaviour. · The new intern has a bright, engaging personality.
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My father was not only fond of this young man’s society, whose manners were always engaging, he had also the highest opinion of him, and hoping the church would be his profession, intended to provide for him in it.
Collins’s addresses, by engaging them towards herself.
Her look and manners were open, cheerful, and engaging as ever, but without any symptom of peculiar regard; and I remained convinced, from the evening’s scrutiny, that though she received his attentions with pleasure, she did not invite them by any participation of sentiment.
I am perfectly satisfied, from what his manners now are, that he never had any design of engaging my affection.
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