adj, verb ·Moderate ·High school level

Definitions

Verb

1. 1
   present participle and gerund of fascinate form-of, gerund, participle, present

Adjective

1. 1
   Having interesting qualities; captivating; attractive.

   "utterly fascinating"

Adjective

1. 1
   capturing interest as if by a spell wordnet
2. 2
   capable of arousing and holding the attention wordnet

Synonyms

All synonyms

captivatingabsorbinginterestingabsorbingalluringalluring

Antonyms

All antonyms

boringdreichuncool

Example

More examples

"I wonder what makes it so fascinating."

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