Enchantingly: meaning, definitions and examples
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enchantingly
[ ɪnˈtʃɑːntɪŋli ]
description
In a charming or delightful way.
Synonyms
captivatingly, charmingly, delightfully.
Which Synonym Should You Choose?
Word | Description / Examples |
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enchantingly |
Use this word when describing something that has a magical or fairy-tale-like quality.
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charmingly |
It's best used to describe something or someone with a pleasant, endearing quality.
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delightfully |
This word is ideal when describing something that brings a great deal of pleasure or joy.
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captivatingly |
This word is appropriate when describing something that fully catches and holds your attention.
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Examples of usage
- She smiled enchantingly at him.
- The music played enchantingly in the background.
description
Having the ability to charm or captivate.
Synonyms
bewitching, captivating, charming.
Which Synonym Should You Choose?
Word | Description / Examples |
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enchantingly |
Used to describe something or someone that is extremely attractive and delightful in a magical or spellbinding way.
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charming |
Describes someone or something that is very pleasant or attractive, often in a simple, natural, or warm way. Can be used in both social and romantic contexts.
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captivating |
Used to describe something or someone that holds your attention completely and makes you feel fascinated or enthralled. More about deep engagement rather than magic.
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bewitching |
Has a slightly stronger connotation than 'enchanting,' often evoking a sense of magic or being under a spell. Can imply a mysterious or alluring quality.
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Examples of usage
- She had an enchantingly beautiful voice.
- The garden was filled with enchantingly fragrant flowers.
Translations
Translations of the word "enchantingly" in other languages:
🇵🇹 encantadoramente
🇮🇳 मोहक ढंग से
🇩🇪 bezaubernd
🇮🇩 dengan mempesona
🇺🇦 зачаровуюче
🇵🇱 czarująco
🇯🇵 魅力的に
🇫🇷 enchantement
🇪🇸 encantadoramente
🇹🇷 büyüleyici bir şekilde
🇰🇷 매혹적으로
🇸🇦 بشكل ساحر
🇨🇿 okouzlujícím způsobem
🇸🇰 očarujúco
🇨🇳 迷人地
🇸🇮 očarljivo
🇮🇸 heillandi
🇰🇿 сүйсіндіріп
🇬🇪 მომხიბვლელად
🇦🇿 heyranedici şəkildə
🇲🇽 encantadoramente
Etymology
The word 'enchantingly' is derived from the verb 'enchant', which comes from the Old French term 'enchanter', meaning to cast a spell over. The concept of enchantment has been associated with magic and charm throughout history, often used in fairy tales and folklore to describe a spellbinding or captivating effect.
See also: disenchant, disenchantment, enchanted, enchanter, enchanting, enchantment, enchantments, enchantress.
Word Frequency Rank
Ranking #37,880, this word is encountered relatively rarely in everyday English. It might appear in literary works or specialized texts but isn't essential for general communication.
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