ALL meanings of fascinate
fas·ci·nate
F f - verb with object fascinate Obsolete. to cast under a spell by a look. 1
- verb without object fascinate to capture the interest or hold the attention. 1
- transitive verb fascinate interest, attract 1
- transitive verb fascinate transfix, hold attention of 1
- noun fascinate Draw irresistibly the attention and interest of (someone). 1
- verb with object fascinate to attract and hold attentively by a unique power, personal charm, unusual nature, or some other special quality; enthrall: a vivacity that fascinated the audience. 1
- verb with object fascinate to arouse the interest or curiosity of; allure. 1
- verb with object fascinate to transfix or deprive of the power of resistance, as through terror: The sight of the snake fascinated the rabbit. 1
- verb with object fascinate Obsolete. to bewitch. 1
- verb fascinate If something fascinates you, it interests and delights you so much that your thoughts tend to concentrate on it. 0
- verb fascinate to attract and delight by arousing interest or curiosity 0
- verb fascinate to render motionless, as with a fixed stare or by arousing terror or awe 0
- verb fascinate to put under a spell 0
- verb transitive fascinate to put under a spell; bewitch 0
- verb transitive fascinate to attract or hold motionless, as by a fixed look or by inspiring terror 0
- verb transitive fascinate to hold the attention of by being very interesting or delightful; charm; captivate 0