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TRANSFIXED Synonyms

There are 17 synonyms of the word transfixed. (exact relations)
There are 2 hypernyms of the word transfixed. (close relations)
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Best Alternative Words for TRANSFIXED

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enthralled
verb, adjectivev, adj
adjective satellite

• filled with wonder and delight

entranced
verb, adjectivev, adj
adjective satellite

• filled with wonder and delight

hypnotized
verb, adjectivev, adj
adjective satellite

• having your attention fixated as though by a spell

mesmerized
verb, adjectivev, adj
adjective satellite

• having your attention fixated as though by a spell

absorbed
verb, adjectivev, adj
adjective satellite

• giving or marked by complete attention to

• retained without reflection

captivated
verb, adjectivev, adj
adjective satellite

• strongly attracted

• filled with wonder and delight

engrossed
verb, adjectivev, adj
adjective satellite

• giving or marked by complete attention to

• written formally in a large clear script, as a deed or other legal document

fascinated
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• having your attention fixated as though by a spell

spellbound
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• having your attention fixated as though by a spell

gripped
verbv
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

empale
verbv
verb

• pierce with a sharp stake or point

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

impale
verbv
verb

• pierce with a sharp stake or point

• kill by piercing with a spear or sharp pole

rapt
adverb, adjectiveadv, adj
adjective satellite

• feeling great rapture or delight

• giving or marked by complete attention to

spellbind
verbv
verb

• to render motionless, as with a fixed stare or by arousing terror or awe

• attract strongly, as if with a magnet

• put into a trance

spike
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a transient variation in voltage or current

• sports equipment consisting of a sharp point on the sole of a shoe worn by athletes

• fruiting spike of a cereal plant especially corn

• (botany) an indeterminate inflorescence bearing sessile flowers on an unbranched axis

• a sharp rise followed by a sharp decline

• a very high narrow heel on women's shoes

• each of the sharp points on the soles of athletic shoes to prevent slipping (or the shoes themselves)

• a sharp-pointed projection along the top of a fence or wall (or a dinosaur)

• a long, thin sharp-pointed implement (wood or metal)

• any holding device consisting of a rigid, sharp-pointed object

• a large stout nail

verb

• stand in the way of

• pierce with a sharp stake or point

• secure with spikes

• bring forth a spike or spikes

• add alcohol to (beverages)

• manifest a sharp increase

Best Hypernyms For TRANSFIXED

Here is a list of related hypernyms for transfixed, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
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Alternatives for ENTHRALLED

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