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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151 Her eyes were dilated as if in a kind of swoon of fascination and helplessness.
152 I learned how to find the sexiness and the intensity and the compelling sense of fascination and intrigue -- in sane, balanced, stable people.
153 The first thing needed for innovation is a fascination with wonder, " says Dawna Markova, author of "The Open Mind" and an executive change consultant for Professional Thinking Partners.
154 Fascination over the Fascinator is growing in the United States, with Google searches up 50% for this style of hat since January.
155 Andy Capper: I've been fascinated by the horrors in Liberia and West Africa for years now, and the film we made and the people I met out there multiplied that fascination by a thousand.
156 He left the street , and, entering fosse , began a circuit , scanning the walls with morbid fascination.
157 And he observes that a fascination with free software seems to link together geeks of all cultures.
158 The two went on to describe and publish the first findings about Neandertals, launching the field of paleoanthropology—and our enduring fascination with this extinct human relative.
159 Locke's medical studies eventually led him to an interest in chemistry, a fascination that was soon reinforced by an acquaintance with the scientist Robert Boyle.
160 This organic process, often leading to moments of extraordinary self - discovery, is of an indescribable fascination.
161 So he worked sporadically as a musician and film editor, but on account of his twisted fascination with the economic system(Sentencedict.com ), he began working as a day trader.
162 A love for music and a fascination for robotics prompt two Brooklyn men to build the world's first fully robotic Gamelan Orchestra.
163 But since the 19th century, when a group of critics, artists and collectors rediscovered his work, El Greco has been an enduring fascination for modern artists.
164 He cannot stop to show his reader how each constituent word of the original sentence is throbbing with a life of its own, and aglow with the fascination of a personal history.
165 The unnamed narrator tells his dreams to a friend, Severin, who tells him how to break him of his fascination with cruel women by reading a manuscript, Memoirs of a Supersensual Man.
166 With fascination and wonder and hot, churning emotion, they stared at the road.
167 The Republic of Chile holds boundless fascination from a tourism standpoint.
168 But the expectation steadily grew and there was a certain fascination because Ramsey had said England would win it.
169 There in the melancholy, in the dreariness, Bertha found a bitter fascination.
170 Such is the fascination of coins for old and young alike.
171 Because this undersized, sickly, disagreeable, fascination little man was right all the time.
172 Americans' fascination with potential stock market windfalls was not a new phenomenon.
173 Almost with fascination , Hearn watched Croft working on his trench knife.
174 Their paranoid espousal of various conspiracy theories, rabid support of Israel and religious Zionism, and fiery preaching about the "Islamic Threat" held for me a strange fascination.
175 This exactness of observation and fascination with detail runs through McKelway essays.
176 The ultimate reserve was a source of his fascination and his power.
177 Landscape painting exerts a peculiar fascination on a great many people, for most of them enjoy collecting famous works even it is created by an up-and-coming young artist.
178 Somehow this early fascination with life's prodigality, with wet, slimy or creepy-crawly things, becomes systematised and methodical.
179 China Art of contemporary era licks its value and fascination into shape just in this kind of variable space-time.
180 The second president John Adams ( 1767 - 1848 ) is known for his fascination with Oriental thought.
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