Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

entranced

adjective
/ɪnˈtræn(t)st/
Definition
To hold the attention of someone completely, often in a state of amazement or wonder.
Examples
  • The audience was entranced by the magician’s captivating performance.
  • As she listened to the music, she felt entranced, lost in its beauty.
  • He stood entranced before the magnificent painting, unable to look away.
Meaning
Being entranced means being so fascinated or captivated by something that you are unaware of your surroundings.
Synonyms
  • captivated
  • fascinated
  • spellbound
  • mesmerized
  • enraptured