Associations to the word «Engrossment»

Wiktionary

ENGROSSMENT, noun. (uncountable) The state of being engrossed; concentration or preoccupation.
ENGROSSMENT, noun. (countable) The fact or instance of writing in a legal document.

Dictionary definition

ENGROSSMENT, noun. Complete attention; intense mental effort.
ENGROSSMENT, noun. The mental state of being preoccupied by something.
ENGROSSMENT, noun. The quality of being intent and concentrated; "the intentness of his gaze".

Wise words

The most important things are the hardest things to say. They are the things you get ashamed of because words diminish your feelings - words shrink things that seem timeless when they are in your head to no more than living size when they are brought out.
Stephen King