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spellbinding

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spell·bind  (splbnd)
tr.v. spell·bound (-bound), spell·bind·ing, spell·binds
To hold under or as if under a spell; enchant or fascinate.

[Back-formation from spellbound.]

spellbinding·ly adv.
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Adj.1.spellbinding - attracting and holding interest as if by a spellspellbinding - attracting and holding interest as if by a spell; "read the bedtime story in a hypnotic voice"; "she had a warm mesmeric charm"; "the sheer force of his presence was mesmerizing"; "a spellbinding description of life in ancient Rome"
attractive - pleasing to the eye or mind especially through beauty or charm; "a remarkably attractive young man"; "an attractive personality"; "attractive clothes"; "a book with attractive illustrations"

spellbinding
adjective fascinating, exciting, gripping, thrilling, entrancing, compelling, compulsive, riveting, enthralling, engrossing, unputdownable (informal) He describes these ladies in spellbinding detail.
Translations
spellbinding [ˈspelˌbaɪndɪŋ] ADJcautivador, fascinante
spellbinding [ˈspɛlbaɪndɪŋ] adjcaptivant(e)
spellbinding
adjfesselnd
spellbinding [ˈspɛlˌbaɪndɪŋ] adjaffascinante


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