enchanting

[en-chan-ting, -chahn-]

adjective

1. charming; captivating.

   an enchanting smile.

enchanting

/ ɪnˈtʃɑːntɪŋ /

adjective

1. pleasant; delightful

Other Word Forms

• enchantingly adverb

Word History and Origins

Origin of enchanting¹

First recorded in 1545–55; enchant + -ing ²

Example Sentences

This was an effective Tottenham display rather than an enchanting one.

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This particular stretch of track, which wends north from the town of Dunsmuir, is a renegade route for hikers to one of northern California’s most enchanting natural sights, Mossbrae Falls.

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I hope you too enjoy this pristine and enchanting wilderness.

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Netflix said the iconic programme is a "beloved cornerstone of children's media, enchanting young minds and nurturing a love of learning".

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That is as far as it went in the end - but it was fun, and quite enchanting, while it lasted.

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• captivating 
• charming 
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• lovely 
• pleasant 
• ravishing 
• winsome