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Bewitching

//bəˈwɪt͡ʃɪŋ// adj, noun

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Enchanting.

    "Harry pursed his lips. He thought about Morgan Robertson and his magical books. He thought about Lyle Lillihammer, thoroughly ensorcelled, who was even now starting the second of what would probably be an entire series of PhDs at the SCP Foundation. He thought about Eileen Veiksaar, who had promised with another bewitching closed-mouth smile to meet him for coffee on his first day at Site-43 a month from now. He didn't like coffee, but he did like the possibilities unfolding in front of him. He thought about those possibilities."

Adjective
  1. 1
    capturing interest as if by a spell wordnet
Noun
  1. 1
    The act by which somebody is bewitched; a curse or enchantment.

Etymology

Etymology 1

From bewitch + -ing.

Etymology 2

From bewitch + -ing.

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