enchanting

[ en-chan-ting, -chahn- ]
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adjective
  1. charming; captivating: an enchanting smile.

Origin of enchanting

1
First recorded in 1545–55; enchant + -ing2

Other words from enchanting

  • en·chant·ing·ly, adverb

Words Nearby enchanting

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British Dictionary definitions for enchanting

enchanting

/ (ɪnˈtʃɑːntɪŋ) /


adjective
  1. pleasant; delightful

Derived forms of enchanting

  • enchantingly, adverb

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