Mesmerise: meaning, definitions and examples

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mesmerise

 

[ หˆmษ›zmษ™หŒraษชz ]

Verb
Context #1 | Verb

hypnotize

To hold the attention of someone or to hypnotize them.

Synonyms

captivate, enrapture, entrance, hypnotize

Examples of usage

  • The magician's performance mesmerized the audience.
  • She was mesmerized by his storytelling.

Translations

Translations of the word "mesmerise" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น hipnotizar

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคฎเค‚เคคเฅเคฐเคฎเฅเค—เฅเคง เค•เคฐเคจเคพ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช hypnotisieren

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ memesona

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะทะฐั‡ะฐั€ะพะฒัƒะฒะฐั‚ะธ

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ hipnotyzowaฤ‡

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ้ญ…ไบ†ใ™ใ‚‹

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท hypnotiser

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ hipnotizar

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท bรผyรผlemek

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ๋งคํ˜นํ•˜๋‹ค

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ูŠุณุญุฑ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ okouzlit

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ oฤarovaลฅ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ่ฟทๆƒ‘

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ oฤarati

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ heilla

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะตัะตะฝะณั–ั€ะตั‚ัƒ

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ›แƒแƒฏแƒแƒ“แƒแƒ”แƒ‘แƒ

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ heyran etmษ™k

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ hipnotizar

Etymology

The word 'mesmerize' originated from the name of Franz Mesmer, an Austrian physician who developed a theory of animal magnetism in the 18th century. Mesmer believed that he could influence people's health and behavior through a type of magnetic force. Over time, 'mesmerize' came to mean holding someone's attention in a powerful or compelling way.

Word Frequency Rank

At position #41,852, this word is among the less frequently used terms in English. While interesting to know, it's not crucial for most English learners unless needed for specific purposes.