Synonym: captivation, enchantment, enthrallment. Similar words: fascinating, fascinate, fascinated, vaccination, calcination, hallucination, multinational corporation, rumination. Meaning: [‚fæsɪ'neɪʃn] n. 1. the state of being intensely interested (as by awe or terror) 2. a feeling of great liking for something wonderful and unusual 3. the capacity to attract intense interest.
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91 Isabel found her gaze fixed in unwilling fascination on one white-knuckled fist.
92 Television news directors and producers are well aware of this fascination, and almost universally favor the idea of televising actual trials.
93 Fascination with code names went well beyond operations, reaching even the contra supporters and fund-raisers.
94 Riven watched in fascination, for he had never seen the Myrcans more animated.
95 And I have written a memoir trying to explain my ongoing fascination with her life and work.
96 For Elizabeth Gould, however, this ornithological cornucopia right on the doorstep did not hold the same all-encompassing fascination.
97 In this, again, they resemble Swift, though they rarely share his horrified fascination.
98 Many people have already commented on their fascination and excitement at being able to study how Henry Moore lived and worked.
99 Indeed, the overwhelming fascination of men with female youth argues that pair bonds have lasted lifetimes.
100 It has much the same sort of fascination as a dictionary, or a encyclopedia.
101 She wondered in horrified fascination what they were going to do to her.
102 Yet fascination with firepower can be cumulative(sentencedict.com), leading to a quest for ever bigger and bloodier effects.
103 His pictures which hang on walls all over the world show a fascination with the street life of Parisians.
104 It did not replace my fascination for mammals, birds and reptiles.
105 Lindsey found herself gazing with fascination at the figure reclining in the bed.
106 And therein lies the deepest fascination about records and milestones.
107 I started out to be a physicist, but I soon went astray, seduced by a fascination with the brain.
108 Judging from the book's sales[sentencedict.com], people have a morbid fascination with murder.
109 It's a large, informal, open air lounge, with all the fascination of village life buzzing around.
110 They stood watching dumbly in horrible fascination after it shattered.
111 The fifth was a biography of a famous writer, which Boy read twice with great fascination.
112 Nails watched it with horrified fascination, and saw it start to slide towards him.
113 Miss Dowd had been murdered in her cage by a demented mooch and her picture held a dreadful fascination for Rowena.
114 By the late 1880s , the spreading fascination with the occult sparked a new direction among several young artists.
115 The refrigerator, squat and gleaming like a surgical sarcophagus, had held a sinister fascination for her ever since.
116 It is too bad that many of the groups we know insist upon one or the other method with a cultish fascination.
117 At first, Lucien had watched them in awed fascination, hardly daring to practise any movements himself for fear of ridicule.
118 Flamboyant, mercurial creatures, they had passionate wills of their own; they exercised a devious, seductive fascination.
119 Recently, a fascination with the personal has brought family photography into the galleries in new ways.
120 Perhaps these techniques have that irresistible fascination of overhearing gossip about oneself.
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