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captivating

English

Etymology

From captivate +? -ing.

Pronunciation

  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /?kæpt?ve?t??/
  • (General American) IPA(key): /?kæpt??ve?t??/[-???]
  • Hyphenation: cap?tiv?at?ing

Adjective

captivating (comparative more captivating, superlative most captivating)

  1. That captivates; fascinating.
  2. Showing great beauty; beautiful.

Derived terms

  • captivatingly

Translations

Verb

captivating

  1. present participle of captivate

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beguiling

English

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -a?l??

Verb

beguiling

  1. present participle of beguile

Noun

beguiling (plural beguilings)

  1. A beguilement.

Adjective

beguiling (comparative more beguiling, superlative most beguiling)

  1. That beguiles or beguile.
    a beguiling look
    • 2009, Reif Larsen, The Selected Works of T.S. Spivet, Pinguin Books, page 26:
      I thought he was supposed to be my mentor. But, in actuality, what did I know about the often beguiling world of adults?

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