enthralling
Meaning of enthralling
adjective
- capturing and holding one's attention; fascinating.
an enthralling best-seller
- capture the fascinated attention of.
she had been so enthralled by the adventure that she had hardly noticed the cold
- enslave.
it is as hard and dangerous to inthrall a people that would live free
late Middle English (in the sense ‘enslave’; formerly also as inthrall ): from en-1, in-2 (as an intensifier) + thrall.
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Hyphenation of enthralling
en-thralling
- It consists of 2 syllables and 11 chars.
- enthralling is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables
enthralling synonyms
Meaning bewitching:
bewitching, captivating, enchanting, entrancing, fascinating
Meaning attract and hold the interest and attention of; charm:
Meaning delight greatly:
Meaning fill (someone) with great delight; charm:
Meaning enchant and delight (someone):
Meaning attract the strong attention and interest of (someone):
Meaning help (time) pass pleasantly:
Meaning an opening, such as a door, passage, or gate, that allows access to a place:
Meaning give intense pleasure or joy to:
Meaning please (someone) greatly:
Meaning cause (someone) to have a liking for or interest in something:
Meaning powerfully attract or charm; tempt:
Meaning tempt (a person or animal) to do something or to go somewhere, especially by offering some form of reward:
Meaning be successful or victorious in (a contest or conflict):
Meaning catch in or as in a trap:
Meaning (of a bright light) blind (a person or their eyes) temporarily:
Meaning take up the attention of (someone); interest greatly:
Meaning absorb all the attention or interest of:
Meaning join or fasten (plates of metal) with a rivet or rivets:
Meaning firmly hold the attention or interest of:
Meaning cause (someone) to become motionless with horror, wonder, or astonishment:
Meaning overwhelm (someone) with a strong emotion, especially joy:
Meaning capture the whole attention of (someone); fascinate:
Meaning hypnotize (someone):
Meaning arouse the curiosity or interest of; fascinate:
Meaning hold the complete attention of (someone) as though by magic; fascinate:
Meaning very pleasant or attractive:
Meaning charming or enchanting, often in a deceptive way:
Meaning causing delight; charming:
Meaning pleasing or appealing to the senses:
Meaning powerfully and mysteriously attractive or fascinating; seductive:
Meaning gaining, resulting in, or relating to victory in a contest or competition:
Meaning extremely bright, especially so as to blind the eyes temporarily:
Meaning intensely interesting; engrossing:
Meaning absorbing all one's attention or interest:
Meaning worth remembering or easily remembered, especially because of being special or unusual:
Meaning evoking interest, attention, or admiration in a powerfully irresistible way:
Meaning completely engrossing; compelling:
Meaning able to be read or deciphered; legible:
Meaning firmly holding the attention or interest; exciting:
Meaning causing great enthusiasm and eagerness:
Meaning relating to or producing hypnosis:
Meaning capturing one's complete attention as if by magic:
Meaning arousing one's curiosity or interest; fascinating:
Meaning holding one's attention completely as though by magic; fascinating:
Meaning (of a book) so engrossing that one cannot stop reading it:
enthralling antonyms
Meaning make (a hole) in something with a tool or by digging:
Meaning drive or force (an attack or attacker) back or away:
Meaning not interesting; tedious:
Meaning make or become dull or less intense:
Words that rhyme with enthralling
Ling, Coaling, Ealing, annealing, antiwhaling, appealing, autodialing, avaling, backpedaling, baling, bealing, berascaling, canaling, capitaling, charcoaling, coaling, concealing, congealing, countersealing, craaling, credentialing, crystaling, dealing, descaling, dialing, downscaling, embaling, empaling, ensealing, equaling, exhaling, fealing, foaling, forepaling, gealing, gimbaling, goaling, haling, healing, impaling, inhaling, initialing, instealing, interdealing, intervaling, journaling, keelhaling, kraaling, lateraling, localing
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