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adjective
- 1. extremely interesting: "a fascinating book"
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adjective. uk / ˈfæs. ə n.eɪ.tɪŋ / us / ˈfæs. ə n.eɪ.tɪŋ / Add to word list. B2. extremely interesting: The book offers a fascinating glimpse of the lives of the rich and famous. I found the whole movie fascinating. Synonyms. absorbing. bewitching. enchanting. engrossing. enthralling. gripping. riveting. Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples.
The meaning of FASCINATING is extremely interesting or charming : captivating. How to use fascinating in a sentence.
/ˈfæsɪneɪtɪŋ/ extremely interesting and attractive. a fascinating story. a fascinating subject/article/account. Her letters offer a fascinating insight into early Victorian family life. The book provides a fascinating glimpse into Moroccan life. The results of the survey made fascinating reading.
Fascinating definition: of great interest or attraction; enchanting; charming; captivating. See examples of FASCINATING used in a sentence.
to have someone’s complete interest and attention:
Something fascinating really captures your interest: you can't take your eyes off it or can't wait to learn more about it. To a sports fan, a basketball game may be fascinating, including the smallest details, like who got the most assists and what kind of defense was played.
(fæsɪneɪtɪŋ ) adjective. If you describe something as fascinating, you find it very interesting and attractive, and your thoughts tend to concentrate on it. Madagascar is the most fascinating place I have ever been to. Her perceptions and intuitions about human nature were fascinating.
Define fascinating. fascinating synonyms, fascinating pronunciation, fascinating translation, English dictionary definition of fascinating. adj. Possessing the power to charm or allure; captivating. fas′ci·nat′ing·ly adv. American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition....
verb [ T ] us / ˈfæs. ə n.eɪt / uk / ˈfæs. ə n.eɪt / Add to word list. C1. to interest someone a lot: Science has always fascinated me. Anything to do with planes and flying fascinates him. Synonym. captivate. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Making people excited and interested. absorbed. animate. arouse someone's curiosity.
fascinating extremely interesting or attractive: The exhibition tells the fascinating story of the steam age. compelling ( somewhat formal ) so interesting or exciting that it holds your attention: Her latest book makes for compelling reading.
