bewitching

• Qualifie quelqu'un ou quelque chose de si attrayant ou charmant que cela captive ou fascine les autres, comme par magie.

Describes someone or something that is so attractive or charming that it captivates or enchants others, as if by magic.

1. Enchanting or captivatingB2formal

   So attractive or interesting that it holds your attention completely, as if by magic.

   Envoûtant, captivant

   • The dancer gave a bewitching performance that mesmerized the audience.
   • Her bewitching smile made everyone in the room stop and stare.
   • The old forest had a bewitching beauty that felt almost magical.

   Synonymesalluringcaptivatingcharmingenchantingentrancingfascinatingmesmerizingspellbinding

   Antonymesdisgustingoffensiverepellentrepulsiverevolting

• Verbe utilisé pour désigner l'action de jeter un sort sur quelqu'un ou de charmer complètement, souvent par un attrait magique ou irrésistible.

A verb used to indicate the act of casting a spell over someone or captivating them completely, often through magical or irresistible charm.

1. B2formal

   To attract or charm someone so strongly that they become captivated or enchanted.

   Envoûter, charmer

   • Her beauty bewitched everyone at the party.
   • The singer's voice bewitched the entire audience.
   • He was completely bewitched by her intelligence and wit.

   Synonymescaptivatecharmenchantentrancefascinatespellbind

   Antonymesdisgustoffendrepel

2. Attract stronglyB2informal

   To draw someone in with an irresistible appeal, as if by a magnetic force.

   Envoûter

   • The city's vibrant culture bewitched him from the moment he arrived.
   • The old bookshop bewitched her with its smell of paper and dust.
   • The idea of traveling the world bewitched his imagination.

   Synonymesbeguilecaptivatecharmenchantenraptureentrancefascinatespellbind

   Antonymesdeterdisgustdissuaderepel

3. Cast a spell onB2formal

   To use magic to put someone under a spell or hex.

   Jeter un sort

   • The witch bewitched the prince, turning him into a frog.
   • In the story, the evil sorcerer bewitched the entire kingdom.
   • She claimed that a jealous rival had bewitched her cow.

   Synonymescurseenchantglamourspellbind

   Antonymesdisenchantfreeliberate