mesmerizing
adjective
completely engrossing; captivating or fascinating.
mesmerising
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a variation of
mesmerizing.
Example Sentences
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With neon lights and mesmerising creatures, a museum in Pompano Beach, Florida, is believed to be the first in the US dedicated entirely to jellyfish.
From BBC ● Aug. 19, 2026
The tech sector came under assault as traders fret over the mesmerising sums being pumped into artificial intelligence, with investors questioning whether firms' lofty expectations will be met.
From Barron's ● Jul. 29, 2026
"Jellyfish have such a bad reputation but they are one of the most mesmerising and beautiful creatures underwater," he said, having completed almost 600 dives.
From BBC ● Jul. 28, 2026
On the other, AI videos can be mesmerising, experts said, offering cartoonish, exaggerated material.
From BBC ● Dec. 26, 2025
“I can’t express to you,” he said, moving towards the dais and mesmerising her to keep by his side.
From The Lion's Share by Arnold Bennett
