captivating

[ˈkæptɪveɪtɪŋ]

captivating Definition

  • 1attracting and holding interest and attention
  • 2charming or enchanting

Using captivating: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "captivating" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    The movie was so captivating that I didn't even notice the time passing.

  • Example

    Her captivating smile made everyone feel at ease.

  • Example

    The book's captivating plot kept me up all night.

captivating Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for captivating

Antonyms for captivating

Phrases with captivating

  • beauty that is very attractive and holds one's attention

    Example

    The sunset over the ocean was a captivating beauty.

  • a personality that is charming and attractive, and holds one's attention

    Example

    Her captivating personality made her the life of the party.

  • eyes that are very attractive and hold one's attention

    Example

    Her captivating eyes drew me in and I couldn't look away.

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Summary: captivating in Brief

The term 'captivating' [ˈkæptɪveɪtɪŋ] refers to something that attracts and holds interest and attention, often charming or enchanting. It can describe anything from a movie to a person's smile or personality. Examples include 'The movie was so captivating that I didn't even notice the time passing.' and 'Her captivating smile made everyone feel at ease.'