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fascination

UK
/ˌfæsɪˈneɪʃən/
US
/ˌfæsəˈneɪʃən/

Translations

fascinationnoun
fascinations
pl
Her fascination with ancient history led her to pursue a career in archaeology.
Sa fascination pour l'histoire ancienne l'a conduite à poursuivre une carrière en archéologie.
The fascination of the magician's performance kept the audience spellbound.
La fascination du spectacle du magicien a tenu le public en haleine.
Additional translations
attraitSens plus concret : ce qui attire fortement l'attention ou l'intérêt.
Synonyms
interest
enthrallment
allure
charm
attraction
obsession
magnetism
captivation
fascinationadjective
UK
/ˌfæsɪˈneɪʃən/
US
/ˌfæsəˈneɪʃən/
Used attributively to modify another noun (e.g., 'fascination factor')
The museum's fascination appeal drew huge crowds.
L'attrait fascinant du musée a attiré d'immenses foules.

Definitions

fascinationnoun
The power or quality of captivating or holding the interest of someone.
The fascination of the magician's performance kept the audience spellbound.
A state of being intensely interested or attracted.
Her fascination with ancient history led her to pursue a career in archaeology.
Something or someone that irresistibly attracts attention or interest.
Vintage airplanes have always been a fascination for him.
fascinationadjective
Relating to or causing fascination; captivating.
The museum's fascination appeal drew huge crowds.
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