Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
fascinate
verb
/ˈfæs.ɪ.neɪt/
Definition
To attract and hold the attention of someone in a powerful way.
Examples
- The magician’s tricks never failed to fascinate the audience.
- She was fascinated by the intricate details of the painting.
- Children are often fascinated by stories of adventure and exploration.
Meaning
To cause someone to be very interested or to have a strong desire to learn more about something.
Synonyms
- captivate
- charm
- intrigue
- enchant