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fascinating
adjective
: very interesting or appealing
Full Definition of FASCINATING
: extremely interesting or charming : captivating
— fas·ci·nat·ing·ly \-ˌā-tiŋ-lē\ adverb
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First Known Use of FASCINATING
1638
Related to FASCINATING
- Synonyms
- alluring, appealing, attractive, bewitching, captivating, charismatic, charming, elfin, enchanting, engaging, entrancing, fetching, glamorous (also glamourous), luring, magnetic, seductive
Rhymes with FASCINATING
FASCINATING Defined for Kids
fascinating
adjective fas·ci·nat·ing \ˈfa-sə-ˌnā-tiŋ\
Definition of FASCINATING for Kids
: extremely interesting or charming <a fascinating story>
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