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Definition of Transfixed
1. Adjective. Having your attention fixated as though by a spell.
Similar to: Enchanted
Definition of Transfixed
1. Adjective. Rendered motionless by completely focused attention, rapt, entranced, mesmerized. ¹
2. Verb. (past of transfix) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Transfixed
1. transfix [v] - See also: transfix
Lexicographical Neighbors of Transfixed
Literary usage of Transfixed
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Our Wild Indians: Thirty-three Years Personal Experience Among the Red Men by Richard Irving Dodge (1882)
"... Physical Defects are Carried into the Next World — Fate of an Emaciated Form —
Mutilations of the Body — transfixed with Arrows — A Dismal Superstition ..."
2. King's Mountain and Its Heroes: History of the Battle of King's Mountain by Lyman Copeland Draper, Anthony Allaire (1881)
"Death of Major Chronicle.— The South Fork Boys Charged, and Several Wounded.— Robert
Henry transfixed, and yet Survived all his Associates. ..."
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