Definition
to fascinate: to interest, to captivate, to charm
Rare plants have always fascinated Horatio. He's been very interested in them since he was a young boy.
fascinating: charming, interesting, enchanting, captivating
This book is fascinating. I can't stop reading it!
Horatio is quite fascinating. He's an intriguing man!
to be fascinated (by): to be very interested (in), to be charmed or captivated (by)
Luna has always been fascinated by cats. She's always found them charming.
- "Fascinating. You're much taller than your dog."
- "Joan : Fascinating!"
- "Montmartre Musk from Delavigne is full of artistic flair, vibrance and creativity, it's colourful and romantic, yet fascinating and complex."
- "Dr. Gilchrist : Fascinating!"
- "There's an exhibit at the Louvre on Neo-Classical Anti-Renaissance Post-Modernism. Oh and then we can go and have some ice cream, it'll be fascinating!"
- "I hope you'll come back soon with more information about the fascinating nation of Scandinavia."
- "Extraterrestrials, or "aliens" in common parlance, have fascinated mankind for centuries."
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