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What is another word for
preoccupying
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Verb
(
rare
)
Instigating the curiosity or attention of someone
Present participle for to cause someone anxiety or worry
Adjective
Exciting or capable of holding one's interest for a long period
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Verb
▲
(
rare
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Instigating the curiosity or attention of someone
interesting
attracting
appealing to
drawing
engrossing
exciting
fascinating
intriguing
tempting
captivating
entertaining
enthralling
luring
snaring
tantalizing
US
titillating
affecting
amusing
arousing
distracting
engaging
gripping
hooking
perking up
pleasing
pulling
touching
mesmerising
UK
mesmerizing
US
moving
riveting
rivetting
tantalising
UK
turning on
beguiling
bemusing
enchanting
grabbing
immersing
piquing
absorbing
bewitching
floating someone's boat
lighting someone's fire
occupying
sitting up
tickling someone's fancy
arresting
busying
enwrapping
involving
consuming
holding
obsessing
charming
possessing
engulfing
diverting
fixating
concerning
haunting
plaguing
eating up
spellbinding
employing
holding your attention
catching up
dominating
entrancing
monopolizing
US
enrapturing
besetting
taking up
taking control of
monopolising
UK
catching
throwing
hypnotizing
US
burying
hypnotising
UK
holding the attention of
troubling
overwhelming
overcoming
filling
devouring
disturbing
hounding
tormenting
transfixing
bedeviling
US
bedevilling
UK
swamping
tying up
throwing yourself into
preying on your mind
becoming an obsession with
keeping busy
taking over
delighting
worrying
alluring
committing
cheering
capturing
bedazzling
losing
gaining
seizing
magnetizing
US
fixing
afflicting
solacing
enveloping
enmeshing
tickling
miring
inspiring
connecting
infatuating
controlling
harrowing
soaking
wrapping
slaying
assimilating
absorbing yourself in
preying on
losing oneself in
wallowing
tickle to death
getting lost in
binding
magnetising
UK
holding in awe
holding spellbound
attending
knocking dead
impressing
winning
influencing
wrapping up
keeping amused
grabbing the attention of
enticing
tickling your fancy
mattering to
whetting one's appetite
catching your eye
arousing curiosity
engaging one's attention
engrossing oneself
concentrating
enamouring
plunging
overburdening
overpowering
inviting
enamoring
racking
torturing
eating away at
overloading
enlisting
staying with
swallowing up
subjugating
subjecting
enslaving
subduing
drowning
sinking
involving oneself in
involving oneself
devoting
regaling
bothering
disporting
oppressing
recreating
wiling
wowing
burdening
witching
comforting
elating
making merry
giving pleasure to
gratifying
humoring
US
cracking up
ecstasizing
indulging
inspiriting
gladdening
enlivening
relaxing
stimulating
humouring
UK
satisfying
associating
implicating
embroiling
killing
dazzling
inculpating
entangling
participating
linking
imputing
sending
using
distressing
depressing
vamping
sweeping off feet
winning over
knocking out
tickling the fancy of
putting under a spell
tickling pink
nagging
becoming lost
utilizing
US
securing
utilising
UK
lying heavy on
weighing heavily on
weighing on
hanging over
gnawing at
taxing
reserving
grasping
getting
taking in
adopting
booking
having a grip on
hyperfocusing
hyperfocussing
having a hold on
taking
striking
bagging
rousing
thrilling
galvanizing
US
stirring
exhilarating
animating
galvanising
UK
seducing
electrifying
stirring up
provoking
quickening
ravishing
intoxicating
encouraging
triggering
motivating
firing
pumping up
giving someone a kick
sparking
charging
prompting
energizing
US
inflaming
invigorating
giving a buzz
rallying
wooing
activating
inciting
envigorating
working up
firing up
energising
UK
spurring
keying up
goading
driving
heartening
impelling
vitalizing
revitalizing
US
prodding
uplifting
refreshing
teasing
actuating
whetting
enthusing
rejoicing
kindling
fulfilling
delectating
courting
commoving
giving someone a thrill
getting going
lighting a fire under
revitalising
UK
making a hit with
pepping up
going over big
giving someone a charge
urging
contenting
instigating
pushing
pleasuring
vivifying
strengthening
wakening
bracing
filliping
reviving
pricking
fortifying
generating
overjoying
spiking
stinging
promoting
fuelling
fueling
US
turning someone on
doing it for someone
juicing up
bowling over
firing with enthusiasm
waking up
gingering up
jump-starting
amping up
whetting the appetite of
livening up
jazzing up
cheering up
bucking up
making happy
zipping up
setting off
picking up
touching off
getting someone going
egging on
hitting the spot
pressing
propelling
inducing
starting
rejuvenating
exhorting
brightening
awakening
persuading
lifting
enkindling
initiating
causing
rapturing
inveigling
precipitating
buoying
elevating
transporting
ensnaring
suiting
engendering
warming
endearing
producing
reinforcing
occasioning
siccing
zapping
priming
innervating
jolting
dynamizing
arriding
beginning
juicing
instilling
cranking up
snapping up
putting in motion
blowing away
putting zip into
switching on
leading to
revving up
making content
sparking off
giving a new lease of life to
setting in motion
acting as a incentive to
bringing about
agreeing with
turning one's head
acting as a stimulus to
kick-starting
giving rise to
running
triggering off
drawing attention
making someone feel good
spurring on
putting a bomb under
roping in
buoying up
gladding
putting new life in
restoring
renewing
coming on to
boosting
eliciting
stoking
emboldening
freshening
cajoling
empowering
digging
fomenting
sustaining
brightening up
bringing joy to
pleasing greatly
giving someone pleasure
getting one's kicks
warming the cockles of the heart
giving a lift
grooving
hardening
beckoning
bolstering
fanning the flames of
exalting
evoking
nerving
awing
aweing
inclining
making your head spin
going to your head
putting new strength in
putting new heart in
putting new heart into
countenancing
vivificating
pepping
pulling in
obtaining
catching the eye of
sucking in
bringing in
favouring
UK
favoring
US
making very happy
giving someone great pleasure
turning someone's head
exerting influence on
making your mouth water
steering
exerting a pull on
rooting on
putting up to
giving the incentive to
enabling
activizing
livening
innerving
arming
agitating
building up
starting up
obliging
making someone feel sexy
making someone feel sexually excited
arousing sexually
scintillating
tricking
flushing
casting a spell on
getting started
owning
getting under your skin
carrying away
waking
giving joy to
racing one's motor
bestirring
sharpening
burning up
bringing into being
calling forth
getting smoking
calling into being
drawing forth
setting going
bringing out
making someone pleased
making someone glad
making somebody's day
incentivizing
impassioning
nudging
jumpstarting
creating
giving a shot in the arm
annoying
irritating
jubilating
exulting
bringing on
reminding
scoring with
freaking out
aggravating
chivvying
needling
leading on
astonishing
astounding
amazing
narking
frenzying
jarring
lashing at
taking your breath away
accelerating
fostering
fanning
speeding
intensifying
supporting
increasing
whipping up
setting up
acting as a spur to
building a fire under
steaming up
acting as a fillip to
geeing up
acting as a impetus to
speeding up
getting one started
more ❯
“This reflects the fact the subjects other than food have tended to
preoccupy
classical scholars.”
Verb
▲
Present participle for to cause someone anxiety or worry
troubling
bothering
concerning
disconcerting
disturbing
upsetting
worrying
afflicting
agitating
bugging
discomfiting
discomposing
distressing
flustering
haunting
perturbing
vexing
discomforting
disquieting
provoking
rattling
ruffling
unhinging
unnerving
unsettling
flurrying
frazzling
eating away at
getting to
burdening
alarming
occupying
irking
perplexing
trying
galling
ailing
fussing
chafing
paining
dismaying
annoying
distempering
exercising
pothering
puzzling
making anxious
making uneasy
freaking out
gnawing at
weirding out
lying heavy on
making someone scratch their head
occupying thoughts
preying on your mind
tormenting
nagging
rankling with
riling
harassing
plaguing
niggling
irritating
goading
chagrining
grieving
mithering
aggravating
panicking
kicking up a stink
causing anxiety
causing anxiety to
kicking up a fuss
hanging over
weighing down
weighing heavily on
getting on one's nerves
fretting
causing to panic
lying heavily on
more ❯
“The distance between her and Praful would
preoccupy
her mind and make her question her relationship with him.”
Adjective
▲
Exciting or capable of holding one's interest for a long period
gripping
fascinating
enthralling
absorbing
riveting
engrossing
captivating
interesting
engaging
intriguing
compelling
entrancing
exciting
arresting
spellbinding
mesmerising
UK
mesmerizing
US
bewitching
stimulating
compulsive
involving
immersing
entertaining
thrilling
consuming
transfixing
unputdownable
amusing
diverting
dramatic
addictive
monopolising
UK
monopolizing
US
distracting
action-packed
hypnotic
beguiling
mesmeric
enchanting
irresistible
provoking
obsessing
controlling
alluring
all-consuming
enticing
very interesting
seductive
overwhelming
appealing
striking
provocative
curious
impressive
attention-grabbing
stirring
affecting
thought-provoking
exceptional
noteworthy
refreshing
hypnotising
UK
magnetic
inviting
breathtaking
charismatic
intoxicating
envigorating
UK
galvanising
UK
electrifying
eye-opening
hypnotizing
US
attractive
pleasing
remarkable
tantalising
UK
exhilarating
vivid
electric
delightful
memorable
tantalizing
US
astonishing
eventful
charming
inspiring
splashy
amazing
fine
showy
out of the ordinary
pleasurable
rousing
worthy of note
moving
meaty
vibrant
wonderful
unique
newsworthy
newsy
portentous
relatable
trenchant
marvellous
UK
marvelous
US
fabulous
topical
prepossessing
invigorating
US
unboring
piquant
wondrous
emphatic
racy
galvanizing
US
buzzworthy
magical
spectacular
fresh
lively
arousing
colourful
UK
colorful
US
titillating
glamorous
challenging
winning
glamourous
bracing
pleasant
energizing
US
tempting
fetching
luring
hectic
adrenalizing
energising
UK
hair-raising
enlivening
spine-tingling
stimulative
graphic
restorative
dazzling
strong
encouraging
elfin
inspirational
spirited
vitalizing
animating
tonic
eye-catching
exotic
beautiful
picturesque
scintillating
winsome
likable
US
sexy
delectable
vivifying
lurid
quickening
sensational
juicy
likeable
UK
brilliant
motivating
rich
animated
flamboyant
charged
bold
bright
lovely
fantastic
ravishing
agreeable
readable
dreamy
unusual
romantic
reinvigorating
renewing
desirable
exhilarant
pretty
innerving
powerful
spicy
roborant
poignant
mind-blowing
influential
suggestive
reviving
rejuvenating
persuasive
mysterious
exhilarative
uplifting
inciting
hot
enrapturing
viral
flashy
salacious
extravagant
characterful
cordial
gaudy
stunning
detailed
sparkling
sensual
evocative
extraordinary
heavenly
garish
seducing
bonny
distinctive
eloquent
vital
fantastical
quixotic
nostalgic
lucid
taking
esthetic
US
aesthetic
UK
active
shareable
forceful
adventurous
chivalrous
highly coloured
imaginative
effective
mind-boggling
to one's liking
puzzling
motivational
impelling
inspiriting
inveigling
fashionable
trendy
transporting
emotional
affective
risqué
very exciting
endearing
astounding
awesome
meaningful
staggering
sirenic
disarming
stupendous
miraculous
prodigious
touching
incredible
siren
orphic
phenomenal
enjoyable
attracting
focusing
sublime
soul-stirring
unbelievable
immersive
Orphean
rapturous
scandalous
mouthwatering
totally absorbing
appetizing
US
influencing
prompting
instigative
amazeballs
gay
scenic
appetising
UK
convincing
overriding
easy
relaxing
satisfying
worthwhile
clever
ingenious
gratifying
rewarding
smooth
instigating
erotic
mouth-watering
magic
pungent
shock-horror
zesty
flabbergasting
savoury
UK
piquing
glaring
full of character
enthusiastic
galvanic
saucy
kicky
realistic
clear
zingy
edgy
profound
occupying
snazzy
full of life
fancy
vigorous
heated
pornographic
lifelike
photographic
chocolate-box
intense
quaint
pictographic
bling
busy
vivacious
wild
good-looking
pizazzy
pizzazzy
pert
teasing
lewd
visual
telling
faithful
unforgettable
authentic
haunting
titillative
red-hot
sexually arousing
sexually exciting
sexually stimulating
glowing
sweet
cute
stimulant
spurring
keen
sharp
brightly colored
US
jazzy
frenetic
intelligent
nice
engaging attention
exalté
pictorial
emotive
delineated
distinct
heady
bright-coloured
nice-looking
handsome
fair
graceful
looking like an explosion in a paint factory
brightly coloured
UK
like an explosion in a paint factory
heart-stopping
savory
US
graphical
expressive
dainty
comely
darling
salty
witty
energetic
mind-bending
theatrical
definite
rip-roaring
nubile
gorgeous
smashing
luscious
adorable
sultry
sensuous
lovable
tasty
personable
beauteous
fanciable
spunky
bootylicious
beckoning
hunky
eager
formidable
true-to-life
sharply-etched
true to life
crystal clear
giving one food for thought
resplendent
dear
good
goodly
bonnie
elegant
delicate
adorbs
frantic
strenuous
full
glitzy
revitalizing
US
seemly
knockout
well favoured
sightly
fortifying
highbrowed
serious
deep
elaborate
heavy
bombastic
sophisticated
heavyweight
classical
loud
intellective
healthful
ideal
fit
trim
dreamboat
likely
pulchritudinous
foxy
lovesome
eyeful
dishy
bijou
brisk
picture-perfect
drop-dead gorgeous
salubrious
healthy
well-favored
as pretty as a picture
easy on the eye
special
majestic
admirable
heartening
strengthening
high
rejuvenative
notable
noticeable
rare
grand
one and only
standout
uncommon
singular
unordinary
golden
glorious
rallying
hyper
revitalising
UK
health-giving
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