fascination

• Substantiv, das ein starkes Gefühl von Interesse, Anziehung oder Neugier gegenüber einer Person oder Sache bezeichnet; auch der Zustand, von etwas gefesselt oder fasziniert zu sein.

A noun referring to a strong feeling of interest, attraction, or curiosity about something or someone.

1. Strong interest or attractionB1formal

   The state of being intensely interested or attracted to something.

   Faszination

   • She has a fascination with ancient history.
   • The child watched the magician with fascination.
   • His fascination for astronomy began in childhood.

   Synonymeallureattractioncaptivationcharmenchantmentinfatuationinterestobsessionpreoccupationspell

   Antonymeapathyboredomdisinterestindifference

2. Captivating qualityB2formal

   The quality of being extremely interesting or captivating.

   Faszination

   • The city holds a certain fascination for tourists.
   • The mystery of the old house added to its fascination.
   • The film's fascination lies in its unexpected plot twists.

   Synonymeallureappealattractioncharismacharmenchantmentglamourmagicmagnetismspell

   Antonymeboredomdullnessrepulsiveness