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Word

mesmerizing

adjective
/ˈmɛz.məˌraɪ.zɪŋ/

Meanings

adjective

So fascinating or beautiful that it captures and holds your attention.

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adjective

Having a hypnotic, trance-like effect that makes someone feel spellbound.

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Definition

Extremely attractive or fascinating in a way that holds your attention.

Mesmerizing describes something so interesting or beautiful that you can’t look away or stop paying attention. It often refers to sights, sounds, performances, or movements that feel almost hypnotic. It is commonly used to express strong admiration for the effect something has on a viewer or listener.

Examples

  • The violinist gave a mesmerizing performance.
  • I watched the mesmerizing patterns of the snow falling outside.
  • Her mesmerizing voice filled the entire room.
  • The aquarium’s jellyfish display was mesmerizing.
  • They shared a mesmerizing view from the mountain ridge.