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Synonyms for enchant

Most common

charm captivate fascinate bewitch spell

Synonyms by meaning

Verb

2. Witch

witch, glamour, glamor US, hex, jinx

3. Bespell — to cast a spell upon (often one that attracts or charms)

bespell, enspell

Other

spell, conjure dated

Definitions

  1. v. 1

    To attract and delight, to charm.

  2. v. 2

    To cast a spell upon (often one that attracts or charms).

  3. v. 3

    To magically enhance or degrade an item.

Forms

Past participle
enchanted
e.g. enchanted → bewitched, captivated, charmed, fascinated…

Example sentences

  • charm These old buildings are what makes Algiers' charm.
  • captivate He knows how to captivate his audience.
  • fascinate Algeria continues to fascinate many archeologists.
  • bewitch I can teach you how to bewitch men.
  • spell I don't think that I have to spell it out for you.

Popularity over time

Word1850 → 2019Trend
enchantrising
charmrising
captivaterising
fascinaterising
bewitchrising
spellrising

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

3 letters
hex1
4 letters
take1, draw1, jinx1
5 letters
catch1, spell1, charm1, witch1
6 letters
engage2, trance1, allure2, glamor2, ravish
7 letters
capture2, attract2, delight2, glamour2, conjure2, bewitch2, beguile2, enthral2, bespell, enspell
8 letters
entrance2, intrigue2, enthrall
9 letters
transport2, captivate3, fascinate3, hypnotize3, mesmerize3, mesmerise, hypnotise, enrapture3

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (engage2 = 2 syllables).

In other languages

Français
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Español
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