ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Entrancing

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech verb

Quick meaning: Entrancing is a verb meaning present participle and gerund of entrance.

Meaning

present participle and gerund of entrance.

More Meanings

  1. Causing a trance-like state; hypnotic.
  2. Causing ecstasy or rapture; enrapturing; charming.
  3. The process by which somebody is entranced.

Example Sentences

[…] as baby kisses here, that are almost meaningless plays, come to an age of adolescence and to romantic entrancings.
But, behind and above them all, hovered the shape of that awful woman, and through them gleamed the memory of her entrancing loveliness.

Word Forms

Synonyms for entrancing

Depending on context, synonyms include captivating, enthralling, attractive, enchanting, fascinating, bewitching.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include enthralling, captivating, fascinating, enchanting, bewitching, attractive.

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