FASCINATE
\fˈasɪnˌe͡ɪt], \fˈasɪnˌeɪt], \f_ˈa_s_ɪ_n_ˌeɪ_t]\
Definitions of FASCINATE
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1790 - A Complete Dictionary of the English Language
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attract; cause to be enamored; "She captured all the men's hearts"
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to render motionless, as with a fixed stare or by arousing terror or awe; "The snake charmer fascinates the cobra"
By Princeton University
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attract; cause to be enamored; "She captured all the men's hearts"
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to render motionless, as with a fixed stare or by arousing terror or awe; "The eye of the Ancient Mariner fascinated the wedding guest." Burton; "The serpent fascinates its prey,..by the power of his eyes." Todd & Bowman
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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To excite and allure irresistibly or powerfully; to charm; to captivate, as by physical or mental charms.
By Oddity Software
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To excite and allure irresistibly or powerfully; to charm; to captivate, as by physical or mental charms.
By Noah Webster.
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To influence; as if by enchantment; charm; allure; captivate.
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To exercise a captivating power.
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Fascinator.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
By Daniel Lyons
By James Champlin Fernald
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