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fascinating, ppl. a.|ˈfæsɪneɪtɪŋ|
[f. fascinate v. + -ing2.]
That fascinates, in senses of the vb. Now chiefly, Irresistibly attractive, charming.
1648W. Mountague Devout Ess. i. xix. §5. 353 Such temptations and fascinating vanities. 1794Sullivan View Nat. I. 9 Bewitching and fascinating flowers. 1869J. Martineau Ess. II. 111 M. Cousin's fascinating lectures on the history of philosophy.
Hence ˈfascinatingly adv.
1835Tait's Mag. II. 538 Our enamel smilingly and fascinatingly displayed. 1870Temple Bar Mag. XXIX. 191 Heroines..lovely..and fascinatingly attired. |