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English noun: fascination

1. fascination (state) the state of being intensely interested (as by awe or terror)


Synonymscaptivation


Broader (hypernym)enchantment, spell, trance

2. fascination (feeling) a feeling of great liking for something wonderful and unusual


Synonymscaptivation, enchantment, enthrallment


Broader (hypernym)liking

3. fascination (attribute) the capacity to attract intense interest


SamplesHe held the children spellbound with magic tricks and other fascinations.


Broader (hypernym)attraction, attractiveness









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