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Synonyms for fascinating
ˈfæs əˌneɪ tɪŋfas·ci·nat·ing
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English Synonyms and Antonyms
fascinating
That is charming or bewitching which is adapted to win others as by a magic spell. Enchanting, enrapturing, entrancing represent the influence as not only supernatural, but irresistible and delightful. That which is fascinating may win without delighting, drawing by some unseen power, as a serpent its prey; we can speak of horrible fascination. Charming applies only to what is external to oneself; delightful may apply to personal experiences or emotions as well; we speak of a charming manner, a charming dress, but of delightful anticipations. Compare AMIABLE; BEAUTIFUL.
Synonyms:
bewitching, captivating, charming, delightful, enchanting, enrapturing, entrancing, winning
Princeton's WordNet
absorbing, engrossing, fascinating, gripping, rivetingadjective
capable of arousing and holding the attention
"a fascinating story"
Synonyms:
bewitching, absorbing, engrossing, riveting, captivating, entrancing, enchanting, gripping, enthrallingAntonyms:
unattractive, uninterestingbewitching, captivating, enchanting, enthralling, entrancing, fascinatingadjective
capturing interest as if by a spell
"bewitching smile"; "Roosevelt was a captivating speaker"; "enchanting music"; "an enthralling book"; "antique papers of entrancing design"; "a fascinating woman"
Synonyms:
bewitching, captivating, enthralling, riveting, entrancing, absorbing, enchanting, gripping, engrossingAntonyms:
unattractive, uninteresting
Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words
fascinatingadjective
Synonyms:
charming, captivating, bewitching, siren, witching, entrancing
PPDB, the paraphrase database
List of paraphrases for "fascinating":
intriguing, exciting, riveting, -fascinating, interesting, compelling, amazing, mesmerizing, glamorous, captivating, mind-blowing
Words popularity by usage frequency
ranking | word | |
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#1748 | interesting | |
#2438 | winning | |
#2928 | amazing | |
#4180 | exciting | |
#9253 | fascinating | |
#9412 | charming | |
#10180 | compelling | |
#12582 | delightful | |
#16174 | intriguing | |
#19926 | absorbing | |
#24483 | glamorous | |
#24869 | enchanting | |
#25980 | gripping | |
#28065 | captivating | |
#37760 | riveting | |
#52424 | mesmerizing | |
#54279 | engrossing | |
#70275 | enthralling | |
#85010 | bewitching | |
#117263 | entrancing |
How to use fascinating in a sentence?
Maybe someday, it's not something I'm doing now. But you never know, it's fascinating stuff.
It's a really iconic species in our local kelp forests, and it's fascinating because it's big, it's beautiful and it changes sex.
Fear is the killer of fascinating change.
It’s a fascinating movie to watch, i don’t try to make money off the movie.
This discovery represents a highly significant addition to our research of the city and the vicinity. Apart from the pottery, the fascinating flint finds attest to the livelihood of the local population in prehistoric times: Small sickle blades for harvesting cereal crops, chisels and polished axes for building, borers and awls, and even a bead made of carnelian (a gemstone), indicating that jewelry was either made or imported, the grinding tools, mortars and pestles, like the basalt bowl, attest to technological skills as well as to the kinds of crafts practiced in the local community.
Translations for fascinating
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- ساحرArabic
- очарова́теленBulgarian
- fascinant, fascinadorCatalan, Valencian
- okouzlující, fascinujícíCzech
- betagende, fængslende, fascinerendeDanish
- bezaubernd, faszinierendGerman
- fascinaEsperanto
- fascinanteSpanish
- شگفت انگیزPersian
- mielenkiintoinen, kiehtova, hurmaava, lumoavaFinnish
- fascinant, passionnantFrench
- հետաքրքրաշարժArmenian
- 魅力的Japanese
- очарова́тельный, плени́тельный, обворожи́тельныйRussian
- fascinerandeSwedish
- கண்கவர்Tamil
- دلچسپUrdu
- hấp dẫnVietnamese
- 迷人Chinese
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