Synonyms for captivation
- noun
Most common
Definitions
- n. 1
The act of captivating or the state of being captivated.
Forms
- Plural
- captivations → fascinations, enchantments, enthrallments…
Example sentences
- fascination Sami exhibited a fascination for death and torture.
- enchantment Tomas shrugged, not understanding Maria's enchantment.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| captivation | rising | |
| fascination | rising | |
| enchantment | rising | |
| enthrallment | rising |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 11 letters
- fascination4, enchantment3, enthralment
- 12 letters
- enthrallment
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (fascination4 = 4 syllables).