Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
under-a-spell
idiom
/ˈʌndər ə spɛl/
Definition
Being in a state of enchantment or fascination.
Examples
- She was under a spell as she listened to the mesmerizing music.
- He felt like he was under a spell the moment he stepped into the ancient castle.
Meaning
The phrase ‘under a spell’ refers to a condition where someone is so captivated or transfixed by something or someone that they are almost entranced, similar to being charmed or entranced by magical forces.
Synonyms
- charmed
- entranced
- fascinated
- captivated
