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mesmerized

[mez-muh-rahyzd, mes] / ˈmɛz məˌraɪzd, ˈmɛs /




ADJECTIVE
hypnotized
Synonyms




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A Cranach Eve or Botticelli Venus, she is stiffly erect, her hands and eyes raised as if in mesmerized supplication.

From The Wall Street Journal

When you were a kid and you saw images of those artists — I was mesmerized.

From Los Angeles Times

Students say the beauty of the campus mesmerized them from the start.

From The Wall Street Journal

They’re mesmerized — many in tears — as they swing back and forth, jump up and down, and celebrate the collective experience of seeing her live.

From Los Angeles Times

When Swift finally graced the screen to introduce the program, audience members were mesmerized.

From Los Angeles Times