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enthralled

Enthralled (adjective) means Completely fascinated or captivated. Example: “The children sat enthralled as the storyteller spoke.”

adjective
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Completely fascinated or captivated.
"The children sat enthralled as the storyteller spoke."
"Audiences were enthralled by the magician's final trick."

How to use enthralled

Learner’s notes

In plain EnglishSo interested or captivated that you can't look away.

Common pairings
enthralled by utterly enthralled

Word forms

more enthralled comparative, most enthralled superlative

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What does “enthralled” mean?

The word “enthralled” means completely fascinated or captivated. In plain terms, so interested or captivated that you can't look away.

How do you use “enthralled” in a sentence?

Here is “enthralled” used in a sentence: “The children sat enthralled as the storyteller spoke.”

What part of speech is “enthralled”?

“Enthralled” is an adjective.

What is the meaning of enthralled?

"enthralled" (adjective) means completely fascinated or captivated.

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