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spellbinding (root: spellbind)
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Adjective spellbinding has 1 sense
- spellbinding(s = adj.all) hypnotic, mesmeric, mesmerizing - attracting and holding interest as if by a spell; "read the bedtime story in a hypnotic voice"; "she had a warm mesmeric charm"; "the sheer force of his presence was mesmerizing"; "a spellbinding description of life in ancient Rome"
THESAURUS
spellbinding
Ciceronian, Circean, Demosthenian, Demosthenic, Tullian, absorbing, alchemy, alluring, appealing, appetizing, arresting, articulate, attractive, beguiling, bewitchery, bewitching, blandishing, cajoling, captivating, catching, charismatic, charm, charming, coaxing, come-hither, consuming, coquettish, divination, eloquent, enchanting, enchantment, engaging, engrossing, enravishing, enthralling, enticing, entrancing, exciting, exotic, facund, fascinating, felicitous, fetching, fetishism, flirtatious, glamorous, glamour, glib, gramarye, gripping, holding, hoodoo, hypnotic, illusionary, illusive, illusory, interesting, intriguing, inviting, irresistible, juju, jujuism, magic, magnetic, mesmeric, mesmerizing, mouth-watering, natural magic, necromancy, obeah, obsessing, obsessive, overpowering, piquant, prepossessing, provocative, provoquant, ravishing, rune, seducing, seductive, shamanism, silver, silver-tongued, siren, sirenic, slick, smooth, smooth-spoken, smooth-tongued, sorcery, sortilege, spell, spellcasting, spellful, sympathetic magic, taking, tantalizing, teasing, tempting, thaumaturgia, thaumaturgics, thaumaturgism, thaumaturgy, theurgy, tickling, titillating, titillative, vampirism, voodoo, voodooism, wanga, well-spoken, white magic, winning, winsome, witchcraft, witchery, witching, witchwork, wizardry
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