adj
fascinated
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adj
1
Extremely interested in or captivated by something.
"The children were fascinated by the magician's tricks."
"She's fascinated with how the human brain processes memory."
How to Use Fascinated
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishDeeply interested — held by curiosity or wonder.
Common pairings
fascinated by
fascinated with
utterly fascinated
Word Forms
more fascinated comparative, most fascinated superlative
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