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captivating
adjective as in absorbing
Strongest matches
arresting, engrossing, enthralling, fascinating, gripping, interesting, intriguing, riveting, spellbinding
Strong matches
adjective as in adorable
adjective as in alluring
adjective as in attractive
Strongest matches
alluring, beautiful, charming, engaging, enticing, fair, glamorous, good-looking, gorgeous, handsome, interesting, inviting, lovely, pleasant, pleasing, tempting
Weak matches
adorable, agreeable, beckoning, bewitching, comely, enchanting, enthralling, fascinating, fetching, hunky, looker, luring, magnetic, mesmeric, prepossessing, pretty, provocative, seductive, stunning, taking, tantalizing, teasing, winning, winsome
adjective as in bewitching
adjective as in delightful
Strongest matches
alluring, amusing, beautiful, delectable, delicious, enchanting, engaging, enjoyable, entertaining, fascinating, lovely, luscious, pleasing, refreshing, satisfying, thrilling
Weak matches
adorable, agreeable, ambrosial, attractive, cheery, clever, congenial, darling, fair, gratifying, heavenly, ineffable, lush, pleasurable, rapturous, ravishing, scrumptious, yummy
adjective as in enchanting
Strongest matches
alluring, beguiling, charming, endearing, intriguing, lovely, pleasant, ravishing, winsome
Strong matches
appealing, bewitching, enthralling, entrancing, exciting, pleasing
Weak matches
attractive, delectable, glamorous, seductive, siren, sirenic
adjective as in endearing
adjective as in engaging
Strongest matches
alluring, appealing, attractive, fascinating, interesting, intriguing, inviting, likable, lovable, pleasant, pleasing, sweet
Strong matches
bewitching, enchanting, enticing, entrancing, fetching, prepossessing, winning
adjective as in engrossing
Strongest matches
absorbing, compelling, enthralling, exciting, fascinating, gripping, intriguing, riveting, stimulating
Strong matches
consuming, controlling, monopolizing, obsessing, preoccupying, provoking
Weak match
adjective as in entertaining
Strongest matches
absorbing, affecting, charming, compelling, delightful, diverting, engaging, engrossing, enjoyable, enticing, exciting, fascinating, fun, funny, humorous, impressive, inspiring, interesting, lively, moving, pleasant, poignant, provocative, stimulating, thrilling
Strong matches
cheering, enchanting, enthralling, entrancing, gas, relaxing, riot, rousing, scream, stirring, striking
Weak matches
be a ball, cheerful, clever, droll, gay, piquant, pleasurable, priceless, recreative, restorative, side-splitting, witty
adjective as in enthralling
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Strong matches
adjective as in enticing
Strong matches
attracting, bewitching, charming, enchanting, fetching, luring, winning
adjective as in fascinating
Strongest matches
alluring, appealing, charming, compelling, delightful, enchanting, engaging, engrossing, glamorous, gripping, intriguing, riveting
Strong matches
Weak matches
adjective as in fetching
Strongest match
Strong matches
charming, enticing, fascinating, intriguing, luring, pleasing, taking, tempting
adjective as in glamorous
Strongest matches
alluring, attractive, charismatic, charming, classy, elegant, exciting, fascinating, flashy, glam, glittering, lovely, prestigious, seductive, smart
Weak matches
bewitching, dazzling, drop-dead gorgeous, enchanting, entrancing, foxy, glossy, looking like a million, magnetic, nifty, righteous, siren
adjective as in gripping
Strongest matches
engrossing, enthralling, exciting, fascinating, interesting, intriguing, riveting, spellbinding
Strong matches
adjective as in interesting
Strongest matches
alluring, amusing, attractive, compelling, curious, delightful, engaging, exotic, fascinating, impressive, intriguing, lovely, pleasing, provocative, readable, refreshing, stimulating, striking, thought-provoking, unusual
Strong matches
absorbing, affecting, arresting, enchanting, engrossing, enthralling, entrancing, fine, gripping, inviting, prepossessing, riveting, stirring, winning
Weak matches
charismatic, elegant, exceptional, gracious, magnetic, pleasurable, suspicious
adjective as in intriguing
Strongest matches
absorbing, alluring, appealing, beguiling, compelling, curious, enthralling, exciting, fascinating, gripping, provocative, puzzling, riveting, stimulating, stirring, thought-provoking
Strong matches
Weak match
adjective as in inveigling
Strong matches
alluring, attracting, beguiling, bewitching, charming, drawing, enchanting, enticing, fascinating, inviting, luring, ravishing, tempting, witching
Weak matches
attractive, come-hither, desirable, flirtatious, irresistible, magnetic, provocative, siren, specious
adjective as in lovable
Strongest matches
adorable, amiable, appealing, charming, cuddly, delightful, engaging, fascinating, genial, sweet
Weak matches
agreeable, alluring, angelic, attractive, bewitching, desirable, enchanting, enthralling, entrancing, fetching, friendly, kawaii, lovely, lovesome, pleasing, ravishing, seductive, winning, winsome
adjective as in lovely
Strongest matches
alluring, beautiful, charming, delicate, delicious, delightful, enchanting, engaging, exquisite, gorgeous, graceful, handsome, pleasant, pleasing, pretty, splendid, stunning, sweet
Weak matches
admirable, adorable, attractive, beauteous, bewitching, comely, delectable, enjoyable, good-looking, gratifying, lovesome, pulchritudinous, rare, scrumptious
adjective as in luring
Strong matches
alluring, attracting, beguiling, bewitching, charming, drawing, enchanting, enticing, fascinating, inveigling, inviting, ravishing, tempting, witching
Weak matches
attractive, come-hither, desirable, flirtatious, irresistible, magnetic, provocative, siren, specious
adjective as in magnetic
Strongest matches
Weak matches
alluring, appealing, arresting, bewitching, charismatic, charming, enchanting, entrancing, fascinating, inviting, mesmerizing, pulling
adjective as in prepossessing
Strong matches
alluring, appealing, attracting, bewitching, charming, drawing, enchanting, engaging, fair, fascinating, fetching, inviting, pleasing, striking, taking, winning
adjective as in quaint
adjective as in ravishing
adjective as in riveting
Strongest matches
absorbing, compelling, enchanting, engaging, engrossing, enthralling, enticing, intriguing, mesmerizing, spellbinding
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Weak matches
adjective as in seductive
Strongest matches
attractive, charming, enticing, fascinating, flirtatious, inviting, irresistible, provocative, tempting
Weak matches
attracting, beguiling, bewitching, come-hither, desirable, drawing, enchanting, magnetic, ravishing, siren, specious
adjective as in taking
Strong matches
alluring, beckoning, bewitching, charming, enchanting, engaging, enthralling, enticing, fair, fascinating, fetching, interesting, inviting, looker, lovely, luring, pleasing, prepossessing, stunning, sweet, tantalizing, teasing, tempting, winning
adjective as in thought-provoking
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absorbing, exciting, fascinating, gripping, inspirational, interesting, intriguing, provocative, riveting
Weak matches
adjective as in winning/winsome
Weak matches
acceptable, adorable, agreeable, alluring, amiable, bewitching, cute, delectable, delightful, disarming, enchanting, endearing, engaging, fascinating, fetching, gratifying, lovable, lovely, pleasing, prepossessing, sweet, taking
adjective as in winsome
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Weak matches
absorbing, alluring, attractive, charismatic, dainty, delicate, desirable, elegant, enamoring, enthralling, eye-catching, fascinating, glamorous, inviting, irresistible, lovable, pleasant, pleasing, pretty, rapturous, ravishing, seducing, seductive, sweet, tantalizing, titillating, winning
Example Sentences
Yet everyone in this encounter is captivated by each other’s words and stories.
While Claire Foy captivated in her two seasons as a young queen adjusting to her duties to the English empire, many viewers concluded earlier installments in anticipation of what was to come.
Sea pickles, for example, captivated a surgeon named Thomas Henry Huxley in 1851, who described the animals as “miniature pillars of fire gleaming out of the dark sea” while onboard the corvette HMS Rattlesnake.
Kravitz, whose maternal grandfather is from the Bahamas and has owned land there for decades, has captivated audiences with his bohemian rock and soul since his 1989 debut, Let Love Rule.
Her power to not only captivate an audience, but to encourage them to think and act, and do more than just simply survive is evident when you learn she’s the reason why everybody’s so “woke” now.
“Drone footage is inherently captivating, so we knew it was going to have a visual value to it,” says Carlucci.
Aside from oil, Russia has two great exports: brilliant, heady novelists and captivating dashboard camera videos.
While Zimbabwe was ordinary, it was also powerfully captivating.
At Le Monde Hotel in central Edinburgh this week, she was still captivating at the age of 66.
But Roitfeld, ever the captivating subject, saves the film from feeling like B-roll.
There was altogether a simplicity and an affectionateness in her every word, look, and gesture, which were really captivating.
An unwonted flush in her cheeks and a brightness in her deep eyes rendered her perfectly captivating.
His eloquence may not be so captivating as that of some men; but it comes up freely, and involves utterances of import.
His ready kindness to every one made him a general favourite; and the lively, captivating Stella and he were special friends.
They called his painting a great art full of style, uniting the sentiment of ideal beauty with a captivating power of expression.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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