Obs. [f. as prec. + -NESS.] The quality of being engaging or fascinating; attractiveness, seductiveness.
1750. A Sure Guide to Hell, vii. 96. By the … Engagingness of her Behaviour.
1768–74. Tucker, Lt. Nat. (1777), V. III. xix. 10. But it is not the engagingness of mischief alone that makes us hurtful to one another.
