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Captivated

To attract and hold interest and attention of; charm.

📖 Definitions of "Captivated"

verb

7 synonyms found via WordNet and Google Books.

Word	Definition
enthralled	Fascinated; captivated.
delighted	Greatly pleased.
beguiled	"Beguiled" is a song by the American alternative rock band The Smashing Pumpkins.
lovingnoun	Expressing a large amount of love to other people; affectionate.
charmed	Impressed by the pleasantness of something.
enchanted	Charmed, delighted, enraptured.
entranced	Held at attention, as if by magic.

Found via reverse dictionary — words that share a conceptual meaning.

Word	Definition
beguiledverb	"Beguiled" is a song by the American alternative rock band The Smashing Pumpkins.
charmedverb	Impressed by the pleasantness of something.
delightedverb	Greatly pleased.
enchantedverb	Charmed, delighted, enraptured.
enthralledverb	Fascinated; captivated.
entrancedverb	Held at attention, as if by magic.
lovingnoun	Expressing a large amount of love to other people; affectionate.
captiveverb	One who has been captured or is otherwise confined.
captives	a 1994 British romantic crime drama film directed by Angela Pope and written by the Dublin screenwriter Frank Deasy.
capturedverb	That has been captured.
caught	(cricket) Of the method of being out in which the striker hits the ball and a fielder catches it.
enamoredverb	In love, amorous.
fascinatedverb	extremely interested
preoccupied	Concerned with something else; distracted; giving one's attention elsewhere.
prisoners	a 1982 American-New Zealand drama film directed by Peter Werner and starring Tatum O'Neal, Colin Friels and David Hemmings.
rivetedverb	(transitive) To attach or fasten parts by using rivets.
seized	taken without permission or consent especially by public authority
captivatingly	In a captivating manner.
mesmerizedverb	Spellbound or enthralled.
enraptured	Marked by fondness; filled with delight