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Definition of Fascinating
1. Adjective. Capable of arousing and holding the attention. "A fascinating story"
2. Adjective. Capturing interest as if by a spell. "A fascinating woman"
Definition of Fascinating
1. Adjective. Having interesting qualities; captivating; attractive. ¹
2. Verb. (present participle of fascinate) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Fascinating
1. fascinate [v] - See also: fascinate
Lexicographical Neighbors of Fascinating
Literary usage of Fascinating
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Publishers Weekly by Publishers' Board of Trade (U.S.), Book Trade Association of Philadelphia, American Book Trade Union, Am. Book Trade Association, R.R. Bowker Company (1921)
"As a mystery story it is Arthur • "-Somers Roche at his best in a novel that is
as fascinating as anything you have read. You can heartily recommend this ..."
2. Allen's Synonyms and Antonyms by Frederic Sturges Allen (1920)
"... charming, fascinating, captivating, entrancing, prepossessing, pretty, nice,
sweet, blessed, luscious, attractive, gracious (now archaic or poetic), ..."