 fascinating |
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| 1. | [ adjective ] capable of arousing and holding the attention | |
| Synonyms: | engrossing riveting gripping absorbing | |
| Examples: | "a fascinating story" |
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| Related terms: | interesting | |
| 2. | [ adjective ] capturing interest as if by a spell | |
| Synonyms: | captivating enthralling enchanting entrancing bewitching | |
| Examples: | "bewitching smile" "Roosevelt was a captivating speaker" "enchanting music" "an enthralling book" "antique papers of entrancing design" "a fascinating woman" |
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| Related terms: | attractive | |
| Similar spelling: |
fascinatingly fascination fascinate fascinated |
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