mesmerized
- adjective
- /ˈmɛzməˌraɪzd/
- US
:
hipnotizado
- The audience was completely mesmerized by the magician's incredible tricks.
I was like, I was just mesmerized by this movie, right?
- I was like, I was just mesmerized by this movie, right?
- The zombie is so mesmerized, he lets the lead get away.
- And I personally just get mesmerized by people who can just RIP instruments.
- In the past couple of years, I have not been as mesmerized as I once was.
- And they always said to me, they said to me, don't be as mesmerized with what we say.
- It's Illinois, I tell my professor we're friends, that I'm mesmerized by the corn.
- So I want to, I want to stop being mesmerized by their deeds and focus on my needs.
- When I found this out a decade or so ago, I was mesmerized by something called the estrobilome.
- I used to watch the Sunday, Saturday morning TV programs on television, and I was mesmerized by Flash Gordon.
- And I honestly was just I was so mesmerised by some of these scents like I can't pick one favourite.
- And I was mesmerized and, and, and just really impressed with how he completed all of that.
- But I mean, I was completely like, wow, completely just mesmerized by him because he was he.
Examples
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I used to watch the Sunday, Saturday morning TV programs on television, and I was mesmerized by Flash Gordon.
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We were all just mesmerized as we watched her and her cub.
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I was like, I was just mesmerized by this movie, right?
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In the past couple of years, I have not been as mesmerized as I once was.
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And I was mesmerized and, and, and just really impressed with how he completed all of that.
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When I saw her work years and years ago, I was just mesmerised by it and I still am today.
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It's Illinois, I tell my professor we're friends, that I'm mesmerized by the corn.
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I'm sure we've all been mesmerized at some point by magnetism and just how strong this force is.
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And I honestly was just I was so mesmerised by some of these scents like I can't pick one favourite.
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She stood there, mesmerized by the beauty of the sunset over the ocean.
Synonyms
20
4.2
Feeling very pleased and attracted by something, as if under a spell
11
7.5
Fully focused and very interested in something
8
6.7
Very fascinated and unable to control your actions or feelings
7
5.2
So interested that you cannot stop watching or listening
3
6.9
Very interested and full of wonder, unable to look away
1
2.1
Very interested and unable to stop paying attention
1
4.5
Paying all your attention to something because you are very interested
1
5.8
Amazed and very happy so you cannot look away
1
5.3
Your attention is fixed as if under a spell
1
7.4
Under a magical spell and very attracted to someone or something
1
9.9
Under a magic spell that makes you do what someone wants
1
7.4
You are very still and not aware of things around you
Unable to look away and to move because you feel very surprised or amazed
Feeling great joy and deep interest
Full of great joy and wonder
Very interested and pleased so you cannot stop watching or listening
You feel charmed and full of wonder
Very impressed and unable to speak because something is beautiful or amazing
Giving all your attention to something and not noticing other things
Deeply focused on something and not aware of other things
Antonyms
How Captivated
- US
1
5.8
7
5.2
∞
1.0
318
2.2
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Mesmerized comes from the name of a German doctor, Mesmer, who in the 1700s spoke of 'animal magnetism' and used it to put people into a calm, trance-like state. So to be mesmerized is to have your attention held as if by a 'spell' or a strong, quiet force.