Captivation

The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. The act of captivating; the state or condition of being captivated.
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  • noun. The act of captivating.
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  • noun. The act of captivating or the state of being captivated.
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  • noun. the state of being intensely interested (as by awe or terror)
  • noun. a feeling of great liking for something wonderful and unusual
    • Word Usage
    "Carlos always goes to the pet store to look at the dogs, birds, cats, and any weird animal or reptile they may have in captivation."
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    slavery  
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    enchantment  liking  spell  trance  
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    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    bewitching  bewitchment  captivity  charm  enchantment  
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