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Enchantment is defined as a feeling of great delight or a feeling of being captivated, or under a spell.

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When you are delighted and captivated with watching the waves crash on the sea shore, this is an example of enchantment.
The magic spell cast on the prince in Beauty and the Beast that turned him into a beast was an example of enchantment.

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See enchantment in Webster's New World College Dictionary

noun

an enchanting or being enchanted
a magic spell or charm
something that charms or delights greatly
great delight or pleasure

Origin: ME & OFr enchantement: see enchant & -ment

See enchantment in American Heritage Dictionary 4

noun

a. The act of enchanting.
b. The state of being enchanted.
Something that enchants.

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