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Charmingly appealing
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enchanting
Word definitions for enchanting in dictionaries
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
1590s, "having magical power," present participle adjective from enchant (v.). Meaning "bewitched" is from 1712. Related: Enchantingly .
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Enchanting \En*chant"ing\, a. Having a power of enchantment; charming; fascinating. -- En*chant"ing*ly , adv.
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
Having the ability to enchant; charming, delightful. n. An act of enchantment. v (present participle of enchant English)
WordNet
Word definitions in WordNet
adj. capturing interest as if by a spell; "bewitching smile"; "Roosevelt was a captivating speaker"; "enchanting music"; "an enthralling book"; "antique papers of entrancing design"; "a fascinating woman" [syn: bewitching , captivating , enthralling , entrancing ...
Wikipedia
Word definitions in Wikipedia
Enchanting is a free and open-source cross-platform educational programming language designed to program Lego Mindstorms NXT robots. It is primarily developed by Southern Alberta Robotics Enthusiasts group in the province of Alberta , Canada , and runs ...
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
Word definitions in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
adjective EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES ▪ an enchanting tale a boy and his magic toy horse EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ A roof-top terrace affords enchanting views. ▪ All have telephone, most with views over the enchanting surroundings and a very few also have ...
Usage examples of enchanting.
I asked her to come and sit on my bed, but she answered that she could not take such a liberty now that she was dressed, The simplicity, artlessness, and innocence of the answer seemed to me very enchanting, and brought a smile on my lips.
What a delightful picture I could offer to my readers if it were possible for me to paint voluptuousnes in its most enchanting colours!
They blinked and danced like beacons for the myriad denizens of the dark -- they flew around in a brave enchanting display -- but they were effectless, made nothing else visible.
He was playing in delicate variations, tranquil and enchanting, of effects in gold and silver, now gossamery thin, now thick and rich.
Paris, the strange, the enchanting city, where she had been a student for a year and where, if anywhere, she could disembarrass herself of this wretched shadow, Hatty Savage, and start all over again.
When brought face to face with a pair of bewitchingly pretty lips, he steadied himself against disaster by looking straight through to the exact spot where the quadratus labii superiosis separated into three muscular controls employed in the enchanting act of smiling.
He had stood for a moment in the radiant little square in front of the Gambero Rosso, one of those enchanting and forsaken places which lie in the interior of Venice as though within a secret fold, accessible only to intimates, his own interior aglow still from the generous infusions, thinking how right he had been to come back here!
That they were more beautiful to me than the fairest summer day, more graceful than the lithe deer frisking in the high mountain meadows, more enchanting than the green-shadowed valleys of Sci, that each was fetching, fascinating, winsome, entrancing.
His thirty-five years of wandering and enduring and toiling were over, and life had suddenly loomed beautiful and enchanting.
Peter Weck drives up in a new sports convertible and presently drives away again, but before he was on his own and now the enchanting Corny Collins with the dimples in her cheeks is sitting beside him, snuggling up and bubbling over with charm.
We find such primitivism enchanting because it often evokes a people who really believe in magic.
Had not the Settignanese quarried, shaped and built the most enchanting city in all Europe: Florence?
She was looking forward to the day with that mixture of eagerness and withholding which we have as we draw nigh the disenchanting termination of an enchanting romance, when Sir Willoughby met her on a Sunday morning, as she crossed his park solitarily to church.
In the three latest lyrics this stanzaic legerdemain is practised with an enchanting lightness, an ecstasy of sinuous and elastic grace.
Ah, but she was a beauty, her skin pale as marble, even in summer, her eyes like turkis, yet not cold and blue but warm and enchanting as the midsummer sky.