fascinating

Definition

  • adjective: very interesting or appealing
  • adjective: extremely interesting or charming
  • synonyms: absorbing, engrossing, gripping

Examples

  • It's 'fascinating' (to watch) how a child's language skills develop.

  • Her paintings are 'fascinating'.

  • a 'fascinating' book

Movie clips

Movie quotes

  • (..) Fawkes is a phoenix, Harry. They burst into flame when it is time for them to die. . . . . .and then they are. . . . . .reborn from the ashes. Fascinating creatures, phoenixes. They can carry immensely heavy loads. Their tears have healing powers. Professor Dumbledore, sir! Wait! Listen! Relax. (..)
    2002 Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets
  • (..) -Morning, Weasleys. -Morning, Dad. -What a night. Nine raids. Nine! -Raids? Dad works in the Ministry of Magic, in the Misuse of Muggle Artifacts Office. Dad loves Muggles, thinks they're fascinating. Well, now. And who are you? Sorry, sir. l'm Harry, sir. Harry Potter. Good Lord. Are you really? (..)
    2002 Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets