entrancing
adjective
[ ɪnˈtrɑːnsɪŋ ]
• capable of attracting and holding interest; charming.
• "an entrancing smile"
entrance
verb
• fill (someone) with wonder and delight, holding their entire attention.
• "I was entranced by the city's beauty"
Similar:
enchant,
bewitch,
beguile,
enrapture,
captivate,
capture,
mesmerize,
hypnotize,
spellbind,
hold spellbound,
send into transports/raptures,
enthral,
grip,
engage,
rivet,
engross,
absorb,
fascinate,
carry away,
stun,
overpower,
take someone's breath away,
charm,
delight,
thrill,
excite,
electrify,
bowl over,
knock out,
ravish,
Origin:
late 16th century (formerly also as intrance ): from en-1, in-2 ‘into’ + trance.
