enthrall

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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- \in-ˈthrȯl, en-\
- /ɪnˈθrɔːl/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- \in-ˈthrȯl, en-\

Definitions of enthrall word

noun enthrall Capture the fascinated attention of. 1
transitive verb enthrall captivate, fascinate 1
transitive verb enthrall If you are enthralled by something, you enjoy it and give it your complete attention and interest. 0
verb transitive enthrall to make a slave of; enslave 0
verb transitive enthrall to hold as if in a spell; captivate; fascinate 0
verb enthrall (Transitive Verb) To hold spellbound; to bewitch, charm or captivate. 0

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Parts of speech for Enthrall

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Enthrall

enthrall popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 85% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

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Synonyms for enthrall

verb enthrall

captivate — If you are captivated by someone or something, you find them fascinating and attractive.
rivet — a metal pin for passing through holes in two or more plates or pieces to hold them together, usually made with a head at one end, the other end being hammered into a head after insertion.
charm — Charm is the quality of being pleasant or attractive.
mesmerize — to hypnotize.
beguile — If something beguiles you, you are charmed and attracted by it.

All 23 Synonyms of enthrall

Antonyms for enthrall

verb enthrall

bore — If someone or something bores you, you find them dull and uninteresting.
disenchant — to rid of or free from enchantment, illusion, credulity, etc.; disillusion: The harshness of everyday reality disenchanted him of his idealistic hopes.
disgust — to cause loathing or nausea in.
incite — to stir, encourage, or urge on; stimulate or prompt to action: to incite a crowd to riot.
repel — to drive or force back (an assailant, invader, etc.).

All 16 Antonyms of enthrall

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