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- pronunciation:
- ihn
chaent
- features:
- Word Combinations (verb), Word Parts
part of speech: |
transitive verb |
inflections: |
enchants, enchanting, enchanted |
definition 1: |
to put under a magic spell, or as if under a magic spell; bewitch.
The witch enchanted the castle so that all who entered it turned to stone.Her beautiful eyes enchanted him.- synonyms:
- bewitch, charm, hex
- similar words:
- beguile, hoodoo, jinx
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definition 2: |
to charm and delight.
This music just enchants me.- synonyms:
- charm, spellbind
- antonyms:
- bore, disenchant, irritate
- similar words:
- allure, beguile, bewitch, captivate, delight, enrapture, enthrall, entrance, fascinate, mesmerize
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related words: |
intrigue, ravish, tempt, transport, witch |
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derivation: |
enchanted (adj.) |
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