Fascinating synonyms

interesting (related)

Exciting curiosity or attention; of interest

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mesmerizing

The definition of mesmerize is to hypnotize or capture and hold the attention of someone.

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thrilling

To thrill is defined as to cause excitement.

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attractive

That attracts or has the power to attract; esp., pleasing, charming, pretty, handsome, etc.

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lovely

(Obsolete) Full of love; loving.

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engaging

Charming; attractive:

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repulsive (antonym)

Causing strong dislike or aversion; disgusting; offensive

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facinating (related)

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bewitching

Enchanting.

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absorbing

To assume or pay for (a cost or costs).

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captivating

Beautiful; showing great beauty

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fascinate

To attract or hold motionless, as by a fixed look or by inspiring terror

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alluring

Having the power to allure.

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mesmeric

Of or relating to mesmerism or mesmerization

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taking

Capturing interest; fetching:

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boring (antonym)

To make weary by being dull, repetitive, or tedious:

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enchanting

Having the ability to enchant; charming, delightful.

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intriguing

To arouse the interest of; to fascinate.

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astonishing

Causing astonishment in; causing to be astonished.

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spectacular

The definition of spectacular is something noticeable or dramatic, especially when something is notable because it is so beautiful.

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charming (related)

The definition of charming is fascinating or likeable.

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attracting

To arouse interest.

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exciting (related)

To arouse strong feeling in:

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marvelous (related)

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bewitch

To captivate completely; fascinate.

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uninteresting (antonym)

Arousing little or no interest; boring or uneventful.

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tempting

Seductive, alluring, inviting.

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ravishing

(Usually passive) To transport with joy or delight; to delight to ecstasy.

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witching

That witches; bewitching

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circe

(Person, proper) In Homer's Odyssey, an enchantress who turns men into swine

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femme fatale

An attractive and seductive but ultimately dangerous woman.

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intrigue

The definition of an intrigue is something that is done secretly through plotting.

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allure

To be highly, often subtly attractive:

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captivate

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enchant

Enchant is defined as to cast a spell on, or to delight someone.

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ensorcel

Alternative form of ensorcell.

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enthrall

To hold spellbound; captivate:

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fetching

Attractive; charming

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glamorous

Having glamour; stylish.

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prepossessing

(Archaic) Causing prejudice.

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pretty

Very bad; terrible:

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sweet

The definition of sweet is a description for a person who is nice or for something that tastes good and that is usually sugary.

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winsome

Charming; inspiring trust and approval; especially if in an innocent manner.

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like (related)

Having almost or exactly the same qualities, characteristics, etc.; similar; equal

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entrancing

Hypnotic

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engrossing

Utterly consuming one's time and attention.

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gripping

To get a grip

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catching

To grasp mentally; apprehend:

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spellbinding

To attract one's attention as if by a magic spell.

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riveting

To engross or hold (the gaze or attention, for example).

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teasing

Tease is defined as to excite hope or desire without intending to give any satisfaction.

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coaxing

The definition of coax means to try to get someone or something to do something with gentle urging.

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capturing

To store (as in sounds or image) for later revisitation.

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transfixing

Transfix is to pierce with something pointed, or to cause someone to become motionless as they concentrate on someone or something either in a good way or a bad way.

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influencing

To affect by gentle action; to exert an influence upon; to modify, bias, or sway; to persuade or induce.

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winning

To achieve or obtain by effort:

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transporting

To send abroad to a penal colony; deport.

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tantalizing

To be strongly attractive to; excite the senses or desire of:

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piquing

To excite (someone) to action by causing resentment or jealousy; to stimulate (a feeling, emotion); to offend by slighting.

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kindling

To start (a fire) or light (a torch, a match, coals, etc.).

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stirring

To agitate the content of (a container) by passing something through it.

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firing

(Intransitive, physiology) To cause an action potential in a cell.

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intoxicating

To stimulate or excite:

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arousing

To give rise to (a feeling, for example); stir up:

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animating

To give spirit or vigour to; to stimulate or enliven; to inspirit.

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provoking

To call forth; evoke

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overwhelming

To present with an excessive amount:

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stimulating

To stimulate is to excite, to invigorate or to spark someone's interest.

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titillating

To excite or stimulate pleasurably, often erotically

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attaching

To win the heart of; to connect by ties of love or self-interest; to attract; to fasten or bind by moral influence; with to.

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drawing

(Sports) To hit or strike (a billiard ball, for example) so as to give it backspin.

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ensnaring

To entrap; to catch in a snare or trap.

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enticing

To attract by offering hope of reward or pleasure; tempt; allure

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seducing

To win over or attract someone.

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luring

To attract, tempt, or entice

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compelling

To compel is to force someone do something or make something happen.

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pleasing

To have the will or desire; wish:

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subduing

To subdue is defined as to gain control over someone or something or to calm or quiet someone or something.

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overpowering

To render imperceptible by means of greater strength, intensity etc.

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delighting

To please greatly:

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enrapturing

To fill with rapture or delight.

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grabbing

To snatch or try to snatch something

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holding

To stop the movement or progress of:

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arresting

To capture and hold briefly (the attention, for example); engage.

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disenchanting (antonym)

To free someone from illusion, false belief or enchantment; to undeceive or disillusion

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repelling (antonym)

To reject, put off (a request, demand etc.). [from 15th c.]

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disgusting (antonym)

To cause an intense dislike for something.

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liking (related)

To enjoy, be pleased by; favor; be in favor of.

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circean

Of or pertaining to Circe, the Greek goddess, a mythological enchantress who first charmed her victims and then changed them into animals.

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enthralling

Exciting

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eye-popping

Eliciting wonder or astonishment:

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irresistible

Too strong, fascinating, compelling, etc. to be resisted or withstood

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siren

Relating to or like a siren.

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sirenic

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enamor

To fill with love and desire; charm; captivate

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mesmerize

To exercise mesmerism on; to spellbind; to enthrall.

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inviting

To request formally:

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tiring (antonym)

To bore

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wonderful (related)

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marvellous (related)

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thought-provoking (related)

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remarkable (related)

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evocative (related)

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vivid (related)

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delightful (related)

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colourful (related)

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