entrancing
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5.8
- adjective
- /ɪnˈtrænsɪŋ/
:
fascinante
- Her entrancing performance captivated everyone in the audience from start to finish.
- the most entrancing
- so entrancing
- particularly entrancing
What is guaranteed is that those worlds are entrancing, fascinating and well worth a deep analysis.
- What is guaranteed is that those worlds are entrancing, fascinating and well worth a deep analysis.
Examples
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Particularly entrancing was the discussion of a small village that existed some thousand years ago.
Fiction book (1992) -
Genji conjured up ways of approaching this beautiful, entrancing, gentle power.
Academic text (1992) -
You were the most entrancing creature in the world, and I was at your feet.
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If you will simply admit that maybe she does behave like this, you will find her a delightful and entrancing thing.
Blog text (19) -
What is guaranteed is that those worlds are entrancing, fascinating and well worth a deep analysis.
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But she's also probably the most beautiful and entrancing creature... ever to walk onto a stage.
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The play is also interwoven with some entrancing original musical numbers, which, despite being unevenly distributed, aid in setting a tone of passion and magic.
Blog text (7) -
No inducement could persuade him to open up; the most entrancing visions would beseech him in vain.
Fiction book (1992) -
And for many would-be buyers, the sculptural sweep of a fossilized femur or the metallic shine of a meteorite is just as aesthetically entrancing.
Academic text (1998) -
The entrancing beauty of the sunset left us speechless as we watched it by the beach.
Synonyms
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2.0
Very interesting in a way that keeps your attention
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3.7
Very attractive in a way that feels like magic
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5.6
Makes you unable to stop paying attention
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6.1
Keeping your attention so you cannot look away
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4.2
Holding people's attention because it is pleasant and interesting
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5.5
A person or thing that holds your full attention as if by magic
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5.1
So interesting that it holds your full attention
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5.8
Very interesting in a way that keeps your attention
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5.8
Makes you watch and listen because it feels like magic
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6.6
Very attractive in a way that seems to cast a spell
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8.3
Attracts and keeps your attention as if by a spell
Holding your attention so you cannot stop looking or thinking
Very interesting and keeps your full attention
Antonyms
How Entrancing
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
The word entrancing comes from the verb entrance, made of en- 'in' and trance, a word for a 'dreamy' or 'spell-like' state. So something entrancing puts you 'into a trance', which is why it means so beautiful or fascinating that it holds your full attention.