Synonyms for

Captivated

Verb / ˈkæptɪˌveɪtɪd / Another word for captivated — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

To be completely interested in something or someone.

Synonyms & similar words

capture enamor catch charm becharm bewitch charmed delighted entranced enchant captivate trance entrance enamour beguile fascinate beguiled enthralled enchanted fascinated charmed spellbound mesmerized enraptured enthralled engrossed absorbed gripped intrigued interested attracted allured lured tempted seduced conquered bewitched

Example sentences

  1. She was captivated by the beautiful sunset.
  2. He was captivated by the story his grandmother was telling him.
  3. The children were captivated by the clown's tricks.
  4. The audience was captivated by the singer's voice.
  5. The cat was captivated by the moving toy.

Quotes

  • The beauty of a woman is not in a facial mode but the true beauty in a woman is reflected in her soul. It is the caring that she lovingly gives the passion that she shows. The beauty of a woman grows with the passing years. - Audrey Hepburn
  • No one can make you feel inferior without your consent. - Eleanor Roosevelt
  • Success is not the key to happiness. Happiness is the key to success. If you love what you are doing, you will be successful. - Albert Schweitzer

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