captivation Synonyms

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Wordnet

the state of being intensely interested (as by awe or terror)

a feeling of great liking for something wonderful and unusual

Webster

The act of captivating.

The novel's intricate plotline held me in captivation until the very last page.
His captivation with ancient history led him to spend countless hours studying archaeological artifacts.
The captivation of the audience was evident as they hung on every word of the speaker's passionate speech.
Her captivation with astronomy began when she first gazed at the stars through a telescope as a child.
The captivation of the students was palpable as they listened to their teacher's animated storytelling.
His captivation with photography led him to explore remote landscapes in search of the perfect shot.
The captivation of the visitors to the art gallery was clear from their expressions of awe and wonder.
Her captivation with dance began at a young age, and she pursued it with unwavering dedication.
The captivation of the audience grew as the magician performed one mind-bending trick after another.
His captivation with music inspired him to learn multiple instruments and compose his own songs.

the state of being intensely interested (as by awe or terror), a feeling of great liking for something wonderful and unusualThe act of captivating.

attraction, seductiveness,appeal, attractiveness, fascination, charm, charisma, duende, oomph, desirability

repulsion, repulsiveness, repulsion, repulsiveness, offensiveness, disagreeableness, unpleasantness,unpleasantness, disagreeableness, offensiveness

The novel's intricate plotline held me in captivation until the very last page.

His captivation with ancient history led him to spend countless hours studying archaeological artifacts.

The captivation of the audience was evident as they hung on every word of the speaker's passionate speech.

Her captivation with astronomy began when she first gazed at the stars through a telescope as a child.