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fascination

noun

the capacity to attract intense interest

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Word Facts

Word length
11
Starts with
F
Ends with
N
Contains
AS
Scrabble score
16
CEFR level
B2

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Pronunciation

fæsɪˈneɪʃən

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noun

  1. the capacity to attract intense interest

    “he held the children spellbound with magic tricks and other fascinations”

noun

  1. a feeling of great liking for something wonderful and unusual

noun

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

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Example Sentences

he held the children spellbound with magic tricks and other fascinations

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