I can't run away from the fascination of music.
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Fascination
/fæsɪˈneɪʃən/
Synonyms for "fascination" (172 found)
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Closest matches (35)
Noun(6 words)
Strong matches (51)
captivationcharismacharmcharmingnesscome-hithercomplexcompulsioncrazecrazy fancydrawdumbfoundmentenchantingnessenchantmententhrallmententhusiasmenthusiasticalnessenticemententicingnessentrancemententrapment
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extraordinarinessfancyfavorfixationfixed ideaflirtationforbidden fruitfurorfuroreglamorousnessglamourgracehang uphang-uphypercathexisidee fixeillusioninclinationinducementinfatuation
Noun(10 words)
Verb(1 words)
Related words (86)
influenceinterestinveiglementinvitationirresistible impulseleaninglovelinessluxurymagicmagnetismmaniamanic-depressive psychosismarvelmarvelingmarvelousnessmayamiraculousnessmonomaniamorbid drivemutual affinity
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mutual attractionmysteriousnessmysterynuminousnessobsessionobsessive compulsionpartialitypassionpenchantphenomenalnesspossessionpredilectionpreferencepreoccupationprepossessionproclivityprodigiousnesspropensitypullpuzzlementrageremarkablenessromanceruling passionseducementseductionseductivenesssense of mysterysense of wondersex appealsnaringsorceryspellstupefactionstupendousnesssurprisesympathytantalizationtemptationticturnwinning wayswinsomenesswitchcraftwitcherywonderwonderfulnesswondermentwondrousnesswooing
Noun(14 words)
Preposition(1 words)
of interest
Adjective(1 words)
personal interest
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More general
15 entriesattractionattractivenesscharacteristiccultural phenomenonemotional stateenchantmentfeelinglikingpropertypsychological statepublic interestqualitysocial phenomenonspelltrance
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9 entriesaesthetic appealartistic fascinationemotional magnetismhistorical fascinationscientific fascinationsensory allurespace exploration crazetechnological fascinationvisual appeal
Collocations
6 entriesartistic fascinationcultural fascinationintense fascinationmysterious fascinationpublic fascinationscientific fascination
Inflections
1 entriesDerivations
4 entriesSample sentences
16 total sentences available.
They have a nerdy fascination.
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Mary watched in fascination.
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Tom has a fascination with Japanese food.
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