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bewitching

American  
[bih-wich-ing] / bɪˈwɪtʃ ɪŋ /

adjective

  1. enchanting; charming; fascinating.


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Etymology

Origin of bewitching

First recorded in 1555–65; bewitch + -ing 2

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Of the ones that have survived, Isidora is the most bewitching, almost perfectly preserved and flawlessly executed.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 20, 2026

Advance single “Let Me Grow and You’ll See the Fruit” is bewitching and emotionally resonant, like someone whispering a story into your ear over a beautifully jangly guitar line.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 30, 2025

On screen, they possessed a bewitching stillness, performing barefoot in a pair of golden feathered trousers like some sort of musical Icarus.

From BBC • May 30, 2025

The tableaux are as efficient as they are bewitching.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 21, 2025

In the candlelight she looked bewitching, and Reverend Bulkeley smiled whenever he looked at her.

From "The Witch of Blackbird Pond" by Elizabeth George Speare

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