Bewitching
adj, noun ·Uncommon ·College level
Definitions
- 1 The act by which somebody is bewitched; a curse or enchantment.
- 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."
- 1 capturing interest as if by a spell wordnet
Example
More examples"Her bewitching body made her very popular with men."
Etymology
From bewitch + -ing.
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