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entranced

English

Etymology

entrance +? -ed

Pronunciation

  • (US) IPA(key): /?n?t???nst/
  • (UK, Adjective, Verb) IPA(key): /?n?t?ænst/

Adjective

entranced (comparative more entranced, superlative most entranced)

  1. Placed in a trance.
    • 1801, Robert Southey, Thalaba the Destroyer:
      There sate a Spirit in the vault,
      In shape, in hue, in lineaments, like life,
      And by him couch’d, as if intranced,
      The hundred-headed Worm that never dies.
  2. Held at attention, as if by magic.

Synonyms

  • bedazzled, bewitched, fascinated, hypnotized, mesmerized, spellbound

Translations

Verb

entranced

  1. simple past tense and past participle of entrance

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mesmerized

English

Etymology

Derived from mesmerism, a pseudoscientific theory and practiced originating with and named after w:Franz Anton Mesmer and also known as animal magnetism.

Alternative forms

  • mesmerised (mostly British)

Adjective

mesmerized (comparative more mesmerized, superlative most mesmerized)

  1. Spellbound or enthralled.
  2. Hypnotized.

Translations

Verb

mesmerized

  1. simple past tense and past participle of mesmerize

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