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单词 fascination
释义

fascination

noun

fas·​ci·​na·​tion ˌfa-sə-ˈnā-shən How to pronounce fascination (audio)
1
a
: the quality or power of fascinating
b
: something fascinating
2
: the state of being fascinated : the state of feeling an intense interest in something

Synonyms

  • allure
  • animal magnetism
  • appeal
  • attractiveness
  • captivation
  • charisma
  • charm
  • duende
  • enchantment
  • force field
  • glamour
  • glamor
  • magic
  • magnetism
  • oomph
  • pizzazz
  • pizazz
  • seductiveness
  • witchery
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Example Sentences

the fascination that the subject of dinosaurs has for most children
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Word History

First Known Use

1605, in the meaning defined at sense 1a

Kids Definition

fascination

noun

fas·​ci·​na·​tion ˌfa-sə-ˈnā-shən How to pronounce fascination (audio)
: a great interest in or attraction to something

fascination

noun

as in appeal
the power of irresistible attraction the fascination that the subject of dinosaurs has for most children

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • appeal
  • attractiveness
  • charm
  • attraction
  • allure
  • captivation
  • seductiveness
  • glamour
  • magnetism
  • sweetness
  • magic
  • enchantment
  • charisma
  • pizzazz
  • glamor
  • seduction
  • witchery
  • desirability
  • oomph
  • force field
  • animal magnetism
  • duende
  • pizazz
  • desirableness
  • delightfulness
  • allurement
  • lure
  • niceness
  • pleasantness
  • agreeableness
  • sex appeal
  • pleasingness
  • call
  • darlingness

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • repulsion
  • repulsiveness
  • unpleasantness
  • disagreeableness
  • offensiveness
  • distastefulness
  • obnoxiousness
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