fascinate
verb (used with object)
to attract and hold attentively by a unique power, personal charm, unusual nature, or some other special quality; enthrall.
are fascinating
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present progressiveof fascinate.present progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or state that is currently taking place in the immediate present.
Example Sentences
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The details of HTS governance in Idlib provided in “Transformed by the People” are fascinating and informative, drawing on the authors’ extensive fieldwork in the region.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 3, 2025
"These cells are fascinating -- what causes them to work correctly and what causes them to go awry."
From Science Daily ● Nov. 19, 2024
“The results are fascinating, and I am really excited to see that there is potential for life in the Uranian system,” she told BBC News.
From BBC ● Nov. 11, 2024
While hematophages are fascinating, they also are notorious for spreading diseases.
From Salon ● Oct. 31, 2024
There are fascinating ideas all over the place, irresistible experiments beyond numbering, all sorts of new ways into the maze of problems.
From "The Lives of a Cell" by Lewis Thomas
