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enchanting Definition

en·chant·ing (en c̸hantiŋ, in-)

adjective

  1. charming; delightful
  2. bewitching; fascinating

enchanting Related Forms

en·chant·ingly adverb

enchanting Usage Examples

Preposition: with

beading: Everything is so much more enchanting with some beading on it.

Adjective complement with noun phrase

  • make: And most of all, the kaleidoscopic, multicultural earth that makes life enchanting and exciting for us all.
  • find: Omar Sharif found the story so enchanting that he chose this film to make his return to the screen.

Modifies a noun

  • fairytale: Like many of the characters in this enchanting fairytale, Creation Theater Company rarely take the easy way out.
  • ambiance: Warm muted tones combine with glorious dark woods, blending perfectly to create a truly relaxing and enchanting ambiance.
  • tale: An enchanting tale by a prize-winning author about a young boy's efforts to save a magical tree.
  • carol: Enchanting carols and Christmas classics are exquisitely presented with all the grace and charm of the 18th century in an evocative candle-lit style setting.
  • surroundings: I walked through this enchanting space and took in these enchanting surroundings.
  • melody: There was wine, too, which had not been served before, and musicians - female - played enchanting melodies with hypnotic rhythms.

Modifying Another Word

  • utterly: Book of Pages is a beautiful and utterly enchanting work to which you will undoubtedly return.
  • truly: A beautiful town in a beautiful country, Bastia is a truly enchanting place to stay on holiday.
  • absolutely: It was wonderful, wonderful domestic detail, it was absolutely enchanting.
  • quite: And for the most part, it's actually quite enchanting.
  • so: Twist of fate Urban Wales has never looked so enchanting.
  • very: Although these poor elements filled with my mind, the performances of Cinderella were very enchanting night after night.

Used with adjective complement

  • sound: Even the music, taken out of its usually pompous surroundings, sounds enchanting.
  • look: Twist of fate Urban Wales has never looked so enchanting.
  • explore: The York Marriott Hotel at York, An ideal base from which to explore enchanting York.
  • remain: The best of Britain: Exmoor On its 50th birthday as a national park, Exmoor remains as enchanting as ever for visitors.