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spellbinding
adjective spell·bind·ing \-ˌbīn-diŋ\
: holding your attention completely : extremely interesting, entertaining, etc.
Full Definition of SPELLBINDING
: holding the attention as if by a spell <a spellbinding story>
— spell·bind·ing·ly \-diŋ-lē\ adverb
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First Known Use of SPELLBINDING
1827
Rhymes with SPELLBINDING
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