enchanting Definition
en·chant·ing (en c̸han′tiŋ, in-)
adjective
- charming; delightful
- 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.
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