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mesmerizing

/ˈmɛzməraɪzɪŋ/

mesmerizingadjective

more mesmerizing

Comp.

most mesmerizing

Super.

/ˈmɛzməraɪzɪŋ/

/ˈmɛzməˌraɪzɪŋ/

Translations

envoûtantLe plus courant pour exprimer l’idée de quelque chose qui captive totalement l’attention.

The dancer's mesmerizing performance left the audience in awe.

La performance envoûtante de la danseuse a laissé le public en admiration.

fascinantTrès courant; souligne l’attrait intense et soutenu.

The mesmerizing film held everyone in silence.

Le film fascinant a tenu tout le monde silencieux.

Additional translations

hypnotisantPlus littéraire ou expressif; insiste sur l’effet presque hypnotique.

Definitions

Captivating or spellbinding, often in a way that holds one's attention completely.

The dancer's mesmerizing performance left the audience in awe.

Synonyms

mesmerizeverb

mesmerizing

Gerund

mesmerized

Past Simple

mesmerized

Past Participle

mesmerizing

Gerund

/ˈmɛzməraɪz/

Translations

fascinerSens général : retenir toute l’attention, captiver.

The magician's performance was so captivating that it mesmerized the entire audience.

La performance du magicien était si captivante qu’elle a fasciné tout le public.

Additional translations

hypnotiserSens littéral : plonger quelqu’un dans un état proche de l’hypnose.

Definitions

To hold the attention of someone to the exclusion of all else or so as to transfix them.

The magician's performance was so captivating that it mesmerized the entire audience.

To hypnotize someone.

The therapist used a gentle voice to mesmerize the patient into a state of relaxation.

Synonyms

mesmerizegerund / present participle

mesmerizing

Used attributively to describe something or someone that captivates attention.

Translations

fascinantAdjectif courant : qui captive complètement l’attention.

She gave a mesmerizing performance that left the audience speechless.

Elle a donné une performance fascinante qui a laissé le public sans voix.

Additional translations

hypnotisantPlus rare ; nuance d’effet presque hypnotique.

Definitions

Captivating; holding complete attention.

She gave a mesmerizing performance that left the audience speechless.

Synonyms

mesmerizepast participle

Definitions

Fascinated or entranced, as if hypnotized.

The children sat in mesmerized silence as the story unfolded.