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spellbinding
adjective
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Divide spellbinding into syllables:

spell · bind · ing

How to pronounce spellbinding:

Definition of spellbinding:

spellbinding (adjective):
holding the attention as if by a spell
attracting and holding interest as if by a spell.
so fascinating that nothing else can be thought of

Synonyms for spellbinding:

absorbing
alluring
appealing
arresting
attractive
bewitching
captivating
charismatic
charming
compelling
compulsive
elfin
enchanting
engaging
engrossing
enthralling
enticing
entrancing
exciting
fascinating
fetching
galvanic
glamorous
glamourous
gripping
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