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Detailed Synonyms for fascination in English

fascination:

fascination [the ~] noun

  1. the fascination
    the interest; the fervour; the fascination; the fervor
  2. the fascination
    the fascination; the enchantment; the attractiveness; the charm; the enticement; the appeal; the splendidness
  3. the fascination
    the temptation; the vexation; the allurement; the enticement; the affliction; the fascination; the lure; the charm; the conquest; the ordeal; the trial; the inroad
  4. the fascination
    – the capacity to attract intense interest 1
    the fascination
    – the capacity to attract intense interest 1
    • fascination [the ~] noun
      • he held the children spellbound with magic tricks and other fascinations1
  5. the fascination
    – a feeling of great liking for something wonderful and unusual 1
    the enchantment; the fascination; the enthrallment; the captivation
    – a feeling of great liking for something wonderful and unusual 1
  6. the fascination
    – the state of being intensely interested (as by awe or terror) 1
    the fascination; the captivation
    – the state of being intensely interested (as by awe or terror) 1

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Related Definitions for "fascination":

  1. the capacity to attract intense interest1
    • he held the children spellbound with magic tricks and other fascinations1
  2. a feeling of great liking for something wonderful and unusual1
  3. the state of being intensely interested (as by awe or terror)1

fascination form of fascinate:

to fascinate verb (fascinates, fascinated, fascinating)

  1. to fascinate
    to fascinate; to intrigue; to captivate; to enchant; to enthral; to enthrall
    • fascinate verb (fascinates, fascinated, fascinating)
    • intrigue verb (intrigues, intrigued, intriguing)
    • captivate verb (captivates, captivated, captivating)
    • enchant verb (enchants, enchanted, enchanting)
    • enthral verb, British (enthrals, enthraled, enthraling)
    • enthrall verb, American
  2. to fascinate
    to fascinate; to enchant; to charm; to delight; to allure
    • fascinate verb (fascinates, fascinated, fascinating)
    • enchant verb (enchants, enchanted, enchanting)
    • charm verb (charms, charmed, charming)
    • delight verb (delights, delighted, delighting)
    • allure verb (allures, allured, alluring)
  3. to fascinate
    to delight; to gladden; to charm; to brighten; to cheer; to enchant; to ravish; make happy; to fascinate
    • delight verb (delights, delighted, delighting)
    • gladden verb (gladdens, gladdened, gladdening)
    • charm verb (charms, charmed, charming)
    • brighten verb (brightens, brightened, brightening)
    • cheer verb (cheers, cheered, cheering)
    • enchant verb (enchants, enchanted, enchanting)
    • ravish verb (ravishs, ravished, ravishing)
    • make happy verb
    • fascinate verb (fascinates, fascinated, fascinating)
  4. to fascinate
    – to render motionless, as with a fixed stare or by arousing terror or awe 1
    to grip; to fascinate; transfix; spellbind
    – to render motionless, as with a fixed stare or by arousing terror or awe 1
    • grip verb (grips, gripped, gripping)
    • fascinate verb (fascinates, fascinated, fascinating)
      • The snake charmer fascinates the cobra1
    • transfix verb
    • spellbind verb
  5. to fascinate
    – cause to be interested or curious 1
    to intrigue; to fascinate
    – cause to be interested or curious 1
    • intrigue verb (intrigues, intrigued, intriguing)
    • fascinate verb (fascinates, fascinated, fascinating)

Conjugations for fascinate:

present
  1. fascinate
  2. fascinate
  3. fascinates
  4. fascinate
  5. fascinate
  6. fascinate
simple past
  1. fascinated
  2. fascinated
  3. fascinated
  4. fascinated
  5. fascinated
  6. fascinated
present perfect
  1. have fascinated
  2. have fascinated
  3. has fascinated
  4. have fascinated
  5. have fascinated
  6. have fascinated
past continuous
  1. was fascinating
  2. were fascinating
  3. was fascinating
  4. were fascinating
  5. were fascinating
  6. were fascinating
future
  1. shall fascinate
  2. will fascinate
  3. will fascinate
  4. shall fascinate
  5. will fascinate
  6. will fascinate
continuous present
  1. am fascinating
  2. are fascinating
  3. is fascinating
  4. are fascinating
  5. are fascinating
  6. are fascinating
subjunctive
  1. be fascinated
  2. be fascinated
  3. be fascinated
  4. be fascinated
  5. be fascinated
  6. be fascinated
diverse
  1. fascinate!
  2. let's fascinate!
  3. fascinated
  4. fascinating
1. I, 2. you, 3. he/she/it, 4. we, 5. you, 6. they

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Related Definitions for "fascinate":

  1. to render motionless, as with a fixed stare or by arousing terror or awe1
    • The snake charmer fascinates the cobra1
  2. cause to be interested or curious1