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fascinated

UK
/ˈfæs.ɪ.neɪ.tɪd/
US
/ˈfæs.ɪ.neɪ.tɪd/

Translations

fascinatedpast participle
UK
/ˈfæs.ɪ.neɪ.tɪd/
US
/ˈfæs.ɪ.neɪ.tɪd/
Used as a past participle functioning adjectivally.
fascinéSens général : très intéressé ou attiré par quelque chose ou quelqu’un.
She was fascinated by the intricate details of the painting.
Elle était fascinée par les détails complexes du tableau.
Additional translations
fascinéAu sens de « captivé, comme sous le charme ».
Synonyms
captivated
enthralled
intrigued
enchanted
absorbed
engrossed
spellbound
Antonyms
bored
disinterested
uninterested
fascinateverb

fascinated

Past Simple

fascinated
Past Simple
fascinated
Past Participle
fascinating
Gerund
UK
/ˈfæs.ɪ.neɪt/
US
/ˈfæs.ɪ.neɪt/
The magician's tricks never fail to fascinate the audience.
Les tours du magicien ne manquent jamais de fasciner le public.
The speaker's calm voice began to fascinate the audience.
La voix calme de l'orateur a commencé à captiver le public.
Additional translations
envoûterSens plus littéraire ou expressif.
Synonyms
captivate
intrigue
enchant
charm
attract
engross
absorb
enthrall
Antonyms
bore
disinterest
repel

Definitions

fascinatedpast participle
Experiencing a strong interest in or attraction toward something or someone.
She was fascinated by the intricate details of the painting.
Held spellbound or captivated.
The fascinated audience sat in complete silence.
fascinateverb
To attract and hold the attention or interest of someone.
The magician's tricks never fail to fascinate the audience.
To cause someone to be intensely interested or engaged.
The story of the ancient civilization continues to fascinate historians.
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