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In every age poets and social reformers have tried to stimulate the people of their own time to a nobler life by enchanting stories of the virtues of the heroes of old.
Alfred Marshall

Meaning of "enchanting" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF ENCHANTING

enchanting  [ɪnˈtʃɑːntɪŋ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF ENCHANTING

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Enchanting is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES ENCHANTING MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Enchantment

Enchantment may refer to: ▪ Incantation or enchantment, a magical spell, charm or bewitchment, in traditional fairy tales or fantasy ▪ the sense of wonder or delight ▪ for the usage by J.R.R. Tolkien, see "On Fairy-Stories"...

Definition of enchanting in the English dictionary

The definition of enchanting in the dictionary is pleasant; delightful.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH ENCHANTING


accounting
əˈkaʊntɪŋ
bunting
ˈbʌntɪŋ
consenting
kənˈsɛntɪŋ
counting
ˈkaʊntɪŋ
daunting
ˈdɔːntɪŋ
disappointing
ˌdɪsəˈpɔɪntɪŋ
haunting
ˈhɔːntɪŋ
house-hunting
ˈhaʊshʌntɪŋ
hunting
ˈhʌntɪŋ
mounting
ˈmaʊntɪŋ
painting
ˈpeɪntɪŋ
parenting
ˈpɛərəntɪŋ
planting
ˈplɑːntɪŋ
pointing
ˈpɔɪntɪŋ
printing
ˈprɪntɪŋ
ranting
ˈræntɪŋ
slanting
ˈslɑːntɪŋ
taunting
ˈtɔːntɪŋ
venting
ˈvɛntɪŋ
wanting
ˈwɒntɪŋ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE ENCHANTING

enchafe
enchain
enchainment
enchant
enchanted
enchanter
enchanter´s nightshade
enchantingly
enchantment
enchantress
encharge
encharm
enchase
enchaser
encheason
encheer
encheiridion
enchilada
enchiridia
enchiridion

WORDS THAT END LIKE ENCHANTING

acting
anting
business accounting
business-accounting
chanting
cost accounting
dissenting
DNA fingerprinting
eventing
face painting
financial accounting
hinting
management accounting
merchanting
not counting
offset printing
oil painting
panting
rock painting
screen printing
unrelenting

Synonyms and antonyms of enchanting in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «ENCHANTING»

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

Translation of «enchanting» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF ENCHANTING

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

Translator English - Chinese

迷人的
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

encantador
570 millions of speakers

English

enchanting
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

करामाती
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

ساحر
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

воодушевляющее
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

encantador
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

আকর্ষণীয়
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

ravissant
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Mempesonakan
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

bezaubernd
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

魅力的な
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

매혹적인
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Enchanting
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

mê hoặc
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

மயக்கும்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

आनंददायक
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

büyüleyici
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

incantevole
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

inspirujące
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

надихаюче
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

feeric
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

γοητευτικό
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

pragtige
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

hänförande
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

fortryllende
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of enchanting

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «ENCHANTING»

The term «enchanting» is very widely used and occupies the 22.129 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «ENCHANTING» OVER TIME

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

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9 QUOTES WITH «ENCHANTING»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word enchanting.
1
Brigitte Bardot
Every age can be enchanting, provided you live within it.
2
Brigitte Bardot
What could be more beautiful than a dear old lady growing wise with age? Every age can be enchanting, provided you live within it.
3
Carl Friedrich Gauss
The enchanting charms of this sublime science reveal only to those who have the courage to go deeply into it.
4
Don Johnson
London is one of the most enchanting places I've ever been on this planet.
5
Alfred Marshall
In every age poets and social reformers have tried to stimulate the people of their own time to a nobler life by enchanting stories of the virtues of the heroes of old.
6
Sean O'Casey
I have found life an enjoyable, enchanting, active, and sometime terrifying experience, and I've enjoyed it completely. A lament in one ear, maybe, but always a song in the other.
7
Barbara Walters
Parents of young children should realize that few people, and maybe no one, will find their children as enchanting as they do.
8
Mary Wesley
They may turn out to be a great disappointment, or perhaps they may be full of enchanting surprises.
9
Roberta Williams
Freshness is important. If a game is fresh, new, intriguing, challenging, and enchanting, it will sell, and sell well.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ENCHANTING»

Discover the use of enchanting in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to enchanting and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Enchanting Fairies: How To Paint Charming Fairies and Flowers
Readers discover how to draw children, adolescents, and adults and add wings and pointy ears to create fairies filled with sweetness and mischief in a drawing manual that provides demonstrations, tips, and techniques for capturing the ...
Barbara Lanza, 2007
2
Enchanting Elves: Paint Elven Worlds and Fantasy Characters
A guide to painting eleven worlds and fantasy characters that discusses materials and techniques, provides step-by-step demonstrations, and includes instructions for completing two detailed paintings.
Barbara Lanza, 2009
3
Enchanting a disenchanted world: revolutionizing the means ...
The Second Edition of Enchanting a Disenchanted World: Revolutionizing the Means of Consumption is a unique analysis of the world of consumption, examining how we are different consumers now than we were in the past, both in the U.S. and ...
George Ritzer, 2005
4
Enchanting Art Dolls and Soft Sculptures
Discover the joy of making one-of-a-kind art dolls. Renowned dollmaker Marina Druker teaches you how to build wire armatures, work with air-dry clays, and build charming fabric sculptures.
Marina Druker, 2012
5
Enchanting Fairies Color Workbook: Explore New Coloring ...
The way color can set a mood and bring fantasy to life is pure magic. Enchanting Fairies Color Workbook reveals key methods behind that magic courtesy of Barbara Lanza, artist and author of Enchanting Fairies and Enchanting Elves.
Barbara Lanza, 2012
6
Enchanting Pleasures
Gabrielle Jerningham cherishes the portrait of her betrothed, the perfect Peter Dewland...until she meets his commanding older brother Quill.
Eloisa James, 2014
7
Re-enchanting Art Therapy: Transformational Practices for ...
"This book is written in response to a growing anxiety coming out of recent, rapid changes in the field of mental health care.
Lynn Kapitan, 2003
8
Enchanting Absinthe (Sex with Strings, Book Four)
Book 4 in the Sex with Strings series.
Shona Husk, 2012
9
Enchanting the Lady
Sir Terence Blackwell, a were-lion in search of Merlin's relics, battles his attraction to Felicity Seymore, a Victorian unable to perform even the simplest spell.
Kathryne Kennedy, 2012
10
Felt Wee Folk: Enchanting Projects
Salley Mavor’s charming, bendable Wee Folk fairies and dolls are real show-stoppers.
Salley Mavor, 2010

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «ENCHANTING»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term enchanting is used in the context of the following news items.
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The Magic Chicken review: Enchanting mix of mime, music and …
The Magic Chicken review: Enchanting mix of mime, music and puppetry. Stage. Date: July 9, 2015 - 1:10PM. (1); Read later ... «Sydney Morning Herald, Jul 15»
2
'Pippin' revival is seductive, enchanting and darker than original
The brilliant colors, seductive dancing and enchanting infusion of magicians, jugglers, acrobats and aerialists give a Cirque du Pippin feel to ... «Dallas Morning News, Jul 15»
3
The enchanting taste of Mediterranean cuisine
Food review. Aromatic, wholesome, fresh. Rich Mediterranean and eastern culinary delights are dominated by a diverse mix and cultural ... «Deccan Herald, Jul 15»
4
An enchanting tail: Atlanta Lyric Theatre to perform award-winning …
An enchanting tail: Atlanta Lyric Theatre to perform award-winning show this month. by MDJ Staff The Marietta Daily Journal. July 09, 2015 ... «Marietta Daily Journal, Jul 15»
5
Galle Face Weddings An 'Enchanting' Ever After…
Galle Face Weddings An 'Enchanting' Ever After… The Galle Face Hotel, having witnessed many wedding ceremonies in its hallowed halls ... «Sunday Leader, Jul 15»
6
THE ENCHANTING EXPERIENCE OF CASA MORISCA
If you haven't yet paid a visit to the Carmen del Campillo, the “Casa Morisca" Moroccan Tea gardens just to the southwest of Crevillente, off the ... «The Leader Newspaper Online, Jul 15»
7
Enchanting Lady 6-5 Choice in Victory Ride
Kaleem Shah's Enchanting Lady leads the field as the 6-5 morning line favorite from the barn of newly-minted Triple Crown winner Bob Baffert. «Horse Racing Nation, Jul 15»
8
Arts Hot Ticket: 'The Little Mermaid' an enchanting treasure at the …
Taylor Morris (Prince Eric), David Martin (Sebastian) and Bre Welch (Ariel) appear in "The Little Mermaid" at Hale Centre Theatre in West Valley ... «Daily Herald, Jul 15»
9
An enchanting story that hilariously embodies the inner working of …
My expectations were so high for this movie that I feel like it hindered my experience of Inside Out. I guess I expected a deeper look into the ... «moviepilot.com, Jul 15»
10
This All-Violin Version Of 'Sweet Child O' Mine' Is Enchanting And …
There's something so simultaneously pure and regal about a rock song being performed on strings, and Cathie King's all-violin take on “Sweet ... «UPROXX, Jun 15»

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