SPELLBINDING Synonyms
There are 21 hypernyms of the word spellbinding. (close relations)
Definition of SPELLBINDING
Best Alternative Words for SPELLBINDING
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absorbing | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • capable of arousing and holding the attention | ||||||||
alluring | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • highly attractive and able to arouse hope or desire | ||||||||
captivating | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • capturing interest as if by a spell | ||||||||
enchanting | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • capturing interest as if by a spell | ||||||||
engrossing | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • capable of arousing and holding the attention | ||||||||
enthralling | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • capturing interest as if by a spell | ||||||||
fascinating | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • capable of arousing and holding the attention • capturing interest as if by a spell | ||||||||
gripping | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • capable of arousing and holding the attention | ||||||||
mesmerizing | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • attracting and holding interest as if by a spell | ||||||||
bewitch | verbv | |||||||
verb • attract; cause to be enamored • attract strongly, as if with a magnet • cast a spell over someone or something; put a hex on someone or something | ||||||||
entrance | nounn | |||||||
noun • something that provides access (to get in or get out) • a movement into or inward • the act of entering verb • attract; cause to be enamored • put into a trance | ||||||||
fascinate | verbv | |||||||
verb • cause to be interested or curious • to render motionless, as with a fixed stare or by arousing terror or awe • attract; cause to be enamored | ||||||||
grip | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • the act of grasping • the appendage to an object that is designed to be held in order to use or move it • a portable rectangular container for carrying clothes • the friction between a body and the surface on which it moves (as between an automobile tire and the road) • worker who moves the camera around while a film or television show is being made • an intellectual hold or understanding • a flat wire hairpin whose prongs press tightly together; used to hold bobbed hair in place verb • hold fast or firmly • to grip or seize, as in a wrestling match • to render motionless, as with a fixed stare or by arousing terror or awe | ||||||||
magnetise | verbv | |||||||
verb • attract strongly, as if with a magnet • make magnetic | ||||||||
magnetize | verbv | |||||||
verb • make magnetic • attract strongly, as if with a magnet | ||||||||
mesmerise | verbv | |||||||
verb • attract strongly, as if with a magnet • induce hypnosis in | ||||||||
mesmerize | verbv | |||||||
verb • attract strongly, as if with a magnet • induce hypnosis in | ||||||||
transfix | verbv | |||||||
verb • to render motionless, as with a fixed stare or by arousing terror or awe • pierce with a sharp stake or point |