What does entrancing mean?
Entrancing means present participle and gerund of entrance.
Entrancing
Pronunciation varies by accent · verb
Meaning
present participle and gerund of entrance.
Definitions by Sense
- present participle and gerund of entrance
- Causing a trance-like state; hypnotic.
- Causing ecstasy or rapture; enrapturing; charming.
- The process by which somebody is entranced.
Example Sentences
But, behind and above them all, hovered the shape of that awful woman, and through them gleamed the memory of her entrancing loveliness.
[…] as baby kisses here, that are almost meaningless plays, come to an age of adolescence and to romantic entrancings.
Synonyms for entrancing
Antonyms for entrancing
Related Words
Word Forms
- more entrancing
- most entrancing
- entrancings
Usage Notes
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is a synonym for entrancing?
Common synonyms include captivating, enthralling, attractive, enchanting.
What is the opposite of entrancing?
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
How do you use entrancing in a sentence?
But, behind and above them all, hovered the shape of that awful woman, and through them gleamed the memory of her entrancing loveliness.
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