- fascinated, hypnotized, hypnotised, mesmerized, mesmerised, spellbound, transfixed - having your attention fixated as though by a spell
Antonym: disenchanted (indirect, via enchanted)
- fascinate, transfix, grip, spellbind - to render motionless, as with a fixed stare or by arousing terror or awe; "The snake charmer fascinates the cobra"
--1 is one way to interest
Sample sentences:Derived form: noun spellbinder1
Somebody ----s somebody
Something ----s somebody
- magnetize, mesmerize, mesmerise, magnetise, bewitch, spellbind - attract strongly, as if with a magnet; "She magnetized the audience with her tricks"
--2 is one way to charm, influence, tempt
Sample sentences:Derived form: noun spellbinder1
Somebody ----s somebody
Something ----s somebody
- entrance, spellbind - put into a trance
--3 is one way to hypnotize, hypnotise, mesmerize, mesmerise
Sample sentence:Derived form: noun spellbinder1
The performance is likely to spellbind Sue