fascinated

[ˈfæsəneɪtɪd]

fascinated Definition

having a great interest in or attraction to something.

Using fascinated: Examples

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

  • Example

    She was fascinated by the exotic animals at the zoo.

  • Example

    He was fascinated by the intricate details of the painting.

  • Example

    I am fascinated by the history of ancient civilizations.

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Summary: fascinated in Brief

The adjective 'fascinated' [ˈfæsəneɪtɪd] describes having a great interest or attraction to something. It is often used to express a strong curiosity or admiration for a subject, as in 'She was fascinated by the exotic animals at the zoo.' 'Fascinated' can be replaced with 'intrigued' or 'enthralled' in formal contexts, and 'hooked' or 'into' in informal contexts.

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