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Meaning of "captivation" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF CAPTIVATION

captivation  [ˌkæptɪˈveɪʃən] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF CAPTIVATION

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Captivation is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES CAPTIVATION MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of captivation in the English dictionary

The definition of captivation in the dictionary is when someone or something holds one attention completely.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH CAPTIVATION


activation
ˌæktɪˈveɪʃən
conservation
ˌkɒnsəˈveɪʃən
cultivation
ˌkʌltɪˈveɪʃən
deactivation
dɪˌæktɪˈveɪʃən
deprivation
ˌdɛprɪˈveɪʃən
derivation
ˌdɛrɪˈveɪʃən
elevation
ˌɛlɪˈveɪʃən
excavation
ˌekskəˈveɪʃən
inactivation
ɪnˌæktɪˈveɪʃən
innovation
ˌɪnəˈveɪʃən
motivation
ˌməʊtɪˈveɪʃən
novation
nəʊˈveɪʃən
observation
ˌɒbzəˈveɪʃən
ovation
əʊˈveɪʃən
preservation
ˌprɛzəˈveɪʃən
reactivation
riːˌæktɪˈveɪʃən
renovation
ˌrenəˈveɪʃən
reservation
ˌrɛzəˈveɪʃən
salvation
sælˈveɪʃən
starvation
stɑːˈveɪʃən

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE CAPTIVATION

captcha
caption
captionless
captious
captiously
captiousness
captivance
captivate
captivating
captivatingly
captivator
captivaunce
captive
captive audience
captive breeding
captive market
captive-bred
captivities
captivity
captopril

WORDS THAT END LIKE CAPTIVATION

accreditation
action
administration
animation
application
association
certification
citation
combination
communication
confirmation
conversation
corporation
creation
decoration
destination
documentation
duration
education
evaluation
excitation

Synonyms and antonyms of captivation in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «CAPTIVATION»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «captivation» and belong to the same grammatical category.
synonyms of captivation

Translation of «captivation» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF CAPTIVATION

Find out the translation of captivation to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of captivation from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «captivation» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

迷惑
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

encanto
570 millions of speakers

English

captivation
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

आर्कषण
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

السبي
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

ОЧАРОВАНИЕ
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

captivation
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

captivation
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

captivation
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Penangkapan
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Bezauberung
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

魅惑
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

매혹
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Captivation
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

captivation
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

captivation
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

Captivation
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

büyüleme
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

captivation
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

captivation
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

ОЧАРОВАНИЕ
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

captare
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

αιχμαλωσία
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

verowering
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

captiva
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

fangenskap
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of captivation

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «CAPTIVATION»

The term «captivation» is regularly used and occupies the 74.989 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «CAPTIVATION» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «captivation» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «captivation» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about captivation

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CAPTIVATION»

Discover the use of captivation in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to captivation and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Charismatic Captivation
"Charismatic Captivation" trumpets forth to all ecclesiastical "Pharoahs" the Divine Demand to "Let My People Go!" It exposes the widespread authoritarian abuse that has been flourishing for decades since it was first infused into the ...
Steven Lambert, 2003
2
The Captivation of the Will: Luther Vs. Erasmus on Freedom ...
The Captivation of the Will provocatively revisits a perennial topic of controversy - human free will.
Gerhard O. Forde, Steven D. Paulson, 2005
3
Fascinate: Your 7 Triggers to Persuasion and Captivation
Whether you realize it or not, you're already using the seven triggers. The question is, are you using the right triggers, in the right way, to get your desired result? This book will show you.
Sally Hogshead, 2010
4
The Captivation
Classic Black Lace historical action, set during revolutionary Russia.
Natasha Rostova, 2010
5
Captivation [Eternally Three 2]
[Menage Amour: Erotic Paranormal Menage a Trois Romance, M/F/M, Consensual BDSM, angels, demons, public exhibition] Though tripling is necessary for immortals to survive, warrior angel Kronos doesn't want to share Eve Rousseau.
Kris Cook, 2010
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Captivation
Philippe Damiba. “He did not express it,” the man told. “However, each of us is going to discover the habitation. The girl could not perceive with the eye her male parent to the backside. However, she focused her eyesight toward the great ...
Philippe Damiba, 2009
7
Captivation
The first paranormal addition to the Random Romance series, Captivation is an intoxicating ghost story .
Nicola Moriarty, 2013
8
The Modern Calypso, Or, Widow's Captivation: A Novel
Newhaven, is Charles Herbert with her now i” I “ He is; but whatever Mrs. Travyrne's powers of pleasing, or dangerous seductions, may be to young men, I believe young ladies are too little her objects of captivation to place Miss Gazland in ...
Mrs. Ross, 1814
9
Unexpected Captivation
This is a story of unexpected lust and desire between two very different people.
Tena Seldan, 2012
10
Captivation
Humiliated, and passed from hand to hand, Alex embarks on a dark journey of self-discovery - a willing participant in her own Captivation.
Sarah Fisher, 2003

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CAPTIVATION»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term captivation is used in the context of the following news items.
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Grafted watermelon gains commercial foothold in Southeast
Further tests on Fascination and Captivation melons, two of the most popular varieties in the U.S., showed grafted melons are firmer and last ... «Charleston Post Courier, Jul 15»
2
Things to Do in Westchester, July 4 to 11, 2015
GREENBURGH Madeleine Gutman Gallery “Captivation through Visual Inspiration,” photographs by Monica Marrow. Through Sept. 15. «New York Times, Jul 15»
3
Waterfalls provide respite from heavy rains
Other terms to describe the process are "fascination" and "captivation," which are involuntary states of attention that often occur when we are ... «Lake Placid News, Jul 15»
4
Norman Lebrecht Album of the Week
Pärt excepted, none has quite the urgency of Horner's expression, or his capacity for instant captivation. The Liverpool Philharmonic is on top ... «Sinfini Music, Jun 15»
5
New England Patriots: Full Position Breakdown and Depth Chart …
It's a captivating situation, but that captivation is due to uncertainty. Regardless, the results of the changes in the secondary will dictate the ... «Bleacher Report, Jun 15»
6
Shadow Of The Beast hands-on preview and interview – Amiga reborn
What I wanted to do is capture the thing that made it special to me when I played it, which was that captivation of the imagination and the same ... «Metro, Jun 15»
7
'Are they natural?' 7 awkward things people say to moms of multiples
I have twins and you have questions. How do I know this? Because I get asked the same ones all the time. Whether out of captivation or horror, ... «Today.com, Jun 15»
8
AFME Honors Actors, Musicians, Filmmakers, and Films for …
"Same Difference" - Best Documentary – Award is given to the film that captures our interest through captivation or education. Luis Bordonada ... «GlobeNewswire, Jun 15»
9
#SEJBookClub: 4 Lessons in Brand Building From Sally Hogshead's …
For this month's book club, I chose Sally Hogshead's book 'Fascinate: Your 7 Triggers to Persuasion and Captivation.' Coincidentally, I chose ... «Search Engine Journal, Jun 15»
10
SNYDER: Your 'No excuses' Big Gig primer
Kohl's stores are again hosting a Captivation Station, offering “art and music experiences for children.” Check it out from noon to 7 p.m. daily at the south end of ... «Kenosha News, Jun 15»

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