What does captivation mean?
Captivation means The act of captivating or the state of being captivated..
Captivation
Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
Meaning
The act of captivating or the state of being captivated..
Example Sentences
But the test of an oration is not only its immediate effect; there are tricks of elocution, a jugglery of manner, and even a personal captivation that so win the senses as to bewilder the judgment.
Synonyms for captivation
Antonyms for captivation
Related Words
Word Forms
- captivations
Usage Notes
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is a synonym for captivation?
Common synonyms include enchantment, fascination, enthrallment.
What is the opposite of captivation?
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
How do you use captivation in a sentence?
But the test of an oration is not only its immediate effect; there are tricks of elocution, a jugglery of manner, and even a personal captivation that so win the senses as to bewilder the judgment.
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