as in charmed
being or appearing to be under a magic spell
an enchanted isle of the South Pacific
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as in fascinated
to attract or delight as if by magic
the child actress enchanted audiences with her bubbly personality
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as in possessed
to cast a spell on
out of spite, the jealous queen enchanted her chief rival for the title of the fairest one of all
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as in mesmerized
to hold the attention of as if by a spell
the tales about the young wizard have enchanted children around the globe
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Venus Wong, refinery29.com, 1 Oct. 2024
Pioneer Farms' Pumpkin Nights Bring the whole family to Pumpkin Nights, a trail at Pioneer Farms decorated with more than 5,000 pumpkins, a pirate ship and an enchanted forest.
—Nicole Cobler, Axios, 27 Sep. 2024
Swing State Polls: Pennsylvania’s A Dead Heat—As Harris Leads Michigan, Trump Takes Arizona
Fans who are enchanted with Taylor and her Easter eggs also had the opportunity to gain greater access to her inner circle.
—Ismael El Qudsi, Forbes, 19 Sep. 2024
Younger Elliott is enchanted, and rightly so — Chad, as played by Percy Hynes White, is like a sunnier Adam Driver.
—Tom Gliatto, Peoplemag, 13 Sep. 2024
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We’re enchanted by the expensive-looking finish, array of compartments, and roomier shape — which even fits Glinda’s oversized bejeweled crown.
—Venus Wong, refinery29.com, 1 Oct. 2024
Pioneer Farms' Pumpkin Nights Bring the whole family to Pumpkin Nights, a trail at Pioneer Farms decorated with more than 5,000 pumpkins, a pirate ship and an enchanted forest.
—Nicole Cobler, Axios, 27 Sep. 2024
Swing State Polls: Pennsylvania’s A Dead Heat—As Harris Leads Michigan, Trump Takes Arizona
Fans who are enchanted with Taylor and her Easter eggs also had the opportunity to gain greater access to her inner circle.
—Ismael El Qudsi, Forbes, 19 Sep. 2024
Younger Elliott is enchanted, and rightly so — Chad, as played by Percy Hynes White, is like a sunnier Adam Driver.
—Tom Gliatto, Peoplemag, 13 Sep. 2024
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“Enchanted.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/enchanted. Accessed 4 Nov. 2024.
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