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Synonyms for fascination
ˌfæs əˈneɪ ʃənfas·ci·na·tion

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  1. fascination, captivationnoun

    the state of being intensely interested (as by awe or terror)

    Synonyms:
    enthrallment, enchantment, captivation

  2. captivation, enchantment, enthrallment, fascinationnoun

    a feeling of great liking for something wonderful and unusual

    Synonyms:
    captivation, enchantment, bewitchment, spell, trance, enthrallment

  3. fascinationnoun

    the capacity to attract intense interest

    "he held the children spellbound with magic tricks and other fascinations"

    Synonyms:
    enthrallment, enchantment, captivation

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Dictionary of English Synonymes0.0 / 0 votes

  1. fascinationnoun

    Synonyms:
    enchantment, spell, charm, witchery, witchcraft, magic, sorcery

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  1. fascinationnoun

    Synonyms:
    enchantment, witchcraft, bewitchery, sorcery, magic, witchery, captivation, charm, enravishment

    Antonyms:
    disenchantment, disillusionment

PPDB, the paraphrase database0.0 / 0 votes

  1. List of paraphrases for "fascination":

    glamour, passion

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#6986spell
#7715trance
#13384glamour
#23841fascination
#31831enchantment
#245248captivation

How to use fascination in a sentence?

  1. Herbert Hoover:

    Engineering is a great profession. There is the fascination of watching a figment of the imagination emerge through the aid of science to a plan on paper. Then it moves to realisation in stone or metal or energy. Then it brings homes to men or women. Then it elevates the standard of living and adds to the comforts of life. This is the engineer's high privilege.

  2. Jai Courtney:

    We were really interested in finding the vulnerability with that character, and there's great relationships to explore, not only with his fascination with regards to Sarah and his responsibility to her, you've got this very interesting, twisted family world.

  3. Michael Caldwell:

    It seems probable that they were slithering, so to speak, though the limbs might still have been used for grasping, snakes have generated fear and fascination since ancient times.

  4. John Greenewald:

    People have this fascination when it comes to UFOs, we can have our speculation that it’s top secret, but we simply don’t know.

  5. Mark Twain:

    Youth, large, lusty, loving- Youth, full of grace, force, fascination. Do you know that Old Age may come after you with equal grace, force, fascination


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