Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
under someone's spell
idiomatic expression
/ˈʌndər ˈsʌmˌwʌnz spɛl/
Definition
To be deeply influenced or enchanted by someone.
Examples
- She was completely under his spell after their first date.
- Many artists fall under the spell of creativity when inspiration strikes.
Meaning
This phrase often implies being so captivated by a person that it affects your thoughts and actions, sometimes to the point of losing your own judgment.
Synonyms
- enraptured
- captivated
- bewitched
