'Bewitching' definitions:
Definition of 'bewitching'
From: WordNet
adjective
Capturing interest as if by a spell; "bewitching smile"; "Roosevelt was a captivating speaker"; "enchanting music"; "an enthralling book"; "antique papers of entrancing design"; "a fascinating woman" [syn: bewitching, captivating, enchanting, enthralling, entrancing, fascinating]
Definition of 'Bewitching'
From: GCIDE
- Bewitching \Be*witch"ing\, a. Having power to bewitch or fascinate; enchanting; captivating; charming. -- {Be*witch"ing*ly}, adv. -- Be*witch"ing*ness, n. [1913 Webster]
Definition of 'Bewitching'
From: GCIDE
- Bewitch \Be*witch"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Bewitched; p. pr. & vb. n. Bewitching.]
- 1. To gain an ascendency over by charms or incantations; to affect (esp. to injure) by witchcraft or sorcery. [1913 Webster]
- See how I am bewitched; behold, mine arm Is like a blasted sapling withered up. --Shak. [1913 Webster]
- 2. To charm; to fascinate; to please to such a degree as to take away the power of resistance; to enchant. [1913 Webster]
- The charms of poetry our souls bewitch. --Dryden. [1913 Webster]
- Syn: To enchant; captivate; charm; entrance. [1913 Webster]
Synonyms of 'bewitching'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- alluring,
- appealing,
- appetizing,
- attractive,
- beguiling,
- blandishing,
- cajoling,
- captivating,
- catching,
- charismatic,
- charming,
- Circean,
- coaxing,
- come-hither,
- coquettish,
- delightful,
- enchanting,
- engaging,
- enravishing,
- enthralling,
- enticing,
- entrancing,
- exciting,
- exotic,
- exquisite,
- fascinating,
- fetching,
- flirtatious,
- glamorous,
- heart-robbing,
- hypnotic,
- illusionary,
- illusive,
- illusory,
- interesting,
- intriguing,
- inviting,
- irresistible,
- lovely,
- luxurious,
- magnetic,
- mesmeric,
- mouth-watering,
- piquant,
- prepossessing,
- provocative,
- provoquant,
- ravishing,
- seducing,
- seductive,
- sensuous,
- siren,
- sirenic,
- spellbinding,
- spellful,
- taking,
- tantalizing,
- teasing,
- tempting,
- thrilling,
- tickling,
- titillating,
- titillative,
- voluptuous,
- winning,
- winsome,
- witching