engaging
v. C1 Advanced Oxford US //ɛnˈɡeɪdʒɪŋ// UK //ɛnɡˈeɪdʒɪŋ// en·gag·ing
v. pleasant, interesting, and able to hold your attention. You use this to describe people or things that you find charming or fun to watch.
v. charming and attractive in a way that captures and maintains interest. Often used to describe personalities, performances, or educational materials.
The teacher has an engaging way of explaining difficult topics.
The documentary uses an engaging narrative style to keep viewers interested in complex scientific theories.
Critics noted that while the plot was predictable, the lead actor's engaging performance managed to elevate the entire production beyond its script.
Usage
Typically used as an attributive adjective before a noun, though it can also follow a linking verb.