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| 1. | [ noun ] (psychology) the state of being intensely interested (as by awe or terror) | |
| Synonyms: | captivation | |
| Related terms: | enchantment capture | |
| 2. | [ noun ] the capacity to attract intense interest | |
| Examples: | "he held the children spellbound with magic tricks and other fascinations" |
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| Related terms: | attraction intrigue | |
| 3. | [ noun ] a feeling of great liking for something wonderful and unusual | |
| Synonyms: | enchantment enthrallment captivation | |
| Related terms: | liking capture | |
| Similar spelling: |
fascinating fascinatingly fascinate fascinated |
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