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enthralling - definition and meaning
Definitions
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
adjective capturing interest as if by a spell.
from Wiktionary , Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
adjective exciting
verb Present participle of enthrall .
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
adjective capturing interest as if by a spell
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Tonight everything feels as though it is a part of a harp song, every thread humming in enthralling harmony with the others.
October 21st, 2006 mynxii 2006
The original reviews of the book were rather less than enthusiastic: although the subject matter was described as enthralling , Masters's accounts were described as pedestrian and disjointed.
David Masters Steve 2009
He admits the book is "enthralling " but faults the Prussian nobility for the German loss of the region and the war.
In-Depth Exclusive: Diary of a Madman - Rare Mengele Memoir Unearthed by Auctioneer 2010
The first installment, "The Passage," a 766-page behemoth that Stephen King called "enthralling ," comes out in June; Ballantine is printing 250,000 copies.
Summer's Best Reads 2010
While our Rex Reed called the film "enthralling ," other critics haven't been so kind; The Lovely Bones has Fresh rating on Rotten Tomatoes comparable to Armored.
Opening This Weekend: Matt Damon Gets in a Scrum for Morgan Freeman, Peter Jackson Rattles The Lovely Bones and Tom Ford Goes Mad Men 2009
While our Rex Reed called the film "enthralling ," other critics haven't been so kind; The Lovely Bones has Fresh rating on Rotten Tomatoes comparable to Armored.
Opening This Weekend: Matt Damon Gets in a Scrum for Morgan Freeman, Peter Jackson Rattles The Lovely Bones and Tom Ford Goes Mad Men 2009
While our Rex Reed called the film "enthralling ," other critics haven't been so kind; The Lovely Bones has Fresh rating on Rotten Tomatoes comparable to Armored.
Opening This Weekend: Matt Damon Gets in a Scrum for Morgan Freeman, Peter Jackson Rattles The Lovely Bones and Tom Ford Goes Mad Men 2009
Critics have so far delivered mixed reviews, ranging from 'enthralling ' to 'flawed' and
Home | Mail Online 2010
Critics have so far delivered mixed reviews, ranging from 'enthralling ' to 'flawed' and
Home | Mail Online 2010
L.ving With a Tiger L. P is taut, bluesy, tuneful and overflowing with the kind of enthralling riffing that you would rather expect from a White Stripes album.
Musicrooms.net 2010
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