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I did not find my studies particularly enthralling.
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Meaning of "enthralling" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF ENTHRALLING

enthralling  [ɪnˈθrɔːlɪŋ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF ENTHRALLING

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

WHAT DOES ENTHRALLING MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of enthralling in the English dictionary

The definition of enthralling in the dictionary is holding the attention completely; fascinating; spellbinding.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH ENTHRALLING


appalling
əˈpɔːlɪŋ
bawling
ˈbɔːlɪŋ
brawling
ˈbrɔːlɪŋ
calling
ˈkɔːlɪŋ
caterwauling
ˈkætəˌwɔːlɪŋ
crawling
ˈkrɔːlɪŋ
disinthralling
ˌdɪsɪnˈθrɔːlɪŋ
drawling
ˈdrɔːlɪŋ
falling
ˈfɔːlɪŋ
footballing
ˈfʊtˌbɔːlɪŋ
galling
ˈɡɔːlɪŋ
kerb-crawling
kɜːb ˈkrɔːlɪŋ
morling
ˈmɔːlɪŋ
paintballing
ˈpeɪntˌbɔːlɪŋ
Pauling
ˈpɔːlɪŋ
sprawling
ˈsprɔːlɪŋ
squalling
ˈskwɔːlɪŋ
trawling
ˈtrɔːlɪŋ
unrecalling
ˌʌnrɪˈkɔːlɪŋ
warling
ˈwɔːlɪŋ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE ENTHRALLING

enthalpy
enthetic
enthral
enthraldom
enthralled
enthraller
enthrallment
enthralment
enthrone
enthronement
enthronisation
enthronise
enthronization
enthronize
enthuse
enthused
enthusiasm
enthusiast
enthusiastic
enthusiastical

WORDS THAT END LIKE ENTHRALLING

bestselling
billing
chilling
compelling
controlling
direct selling
drilling
dwelling
feeling
filling
hot-selling
installing
killing
modelling
rolling
scrolling
selling
spelling
telling
travelling
willing

Synonyms and antonyms of enthralling in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «ENTHRALLING»

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

Translation of «enthralling» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF ENTHRALLING

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

Translator English - Chinese

迷人
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

apasionante
570 millions of speakers

English

enthralling
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

चित्ताकर्षक
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

آسر
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

увлекательный
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

apaixonante
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

মনোমুগ্ধকর
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

captivant
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Memikat hati
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

spannend
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

夢中にさせる
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

마음을 사로 잡는
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Enthralling
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

khuất phục
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

enthralling
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

मोहक
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

büyüleyici
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

trascinante
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

czarujący
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

захоплюючий
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

captivant
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

συναρπαστικός
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

boeiende
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

fängslande
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

enthralling
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of enthralling

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «ENTHRALLING»

The term «enthralling» is regularly used and occupies the 58.157 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «ENTHRALLING» OVER TIME

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

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3 QUOTES WITH «ENTHRALLING»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word enthralling.
1
Alex Cox
I did not find my studies particularly enthralling.
2
Pranab Mukherjee
India is a land of plenty inhibited by poverty; India has an enthralling, uplifting civilization that sparkles not only in our magnificent art, but also in the enormous creativity and humanity of our daily life in city and village.
3
Donald Sinden
An actor who knows his business ought to be able to make the London telephone directory sound enthralling.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ENTHRALLING»

Discover the use of enthralling in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to enthralling and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Don't Forget to Write for the Elementary Grades: 50 ...
Praise for Don't Forget to Write "There is a revolutionary movement afoot. We strike soon. Our goal is to take over the world and make it much more interesting. These are the plans right here.
826 National, Jennifer Traig, 2011
2
Don't Forget to Write for the Secondary Grades: 50 ...
Fantastic strategies for getting high school students excited about writing This book offers 50 creative writing lesson plans from the imaginative and highly acclaimed 826 National writing labs.
826 National, Jennifer Traig, 2011
3
Don't Forget to Write: 54 Enthralling and Effective Writing ...
Our favorite authors pitched in, too. If you're a teacher, we think this book will make your life easier. If you're an aspiring writer, we've got lots of great ideas for you too.
Jenny Traig, 826la Workshop Teachers at 826 Valencia, 2005
4
Spell It Out: The Curious, Enthralling and Extraordinary ...
The fascinating and surprising history of English spelling from David Crystal, everyone's favorite expert logophile With The Story of English in 100 Words, David Crystal took us on a tour through the history of our language.
David Crystal, 2013
5
Following Marco Polo's Silk Road: An Enthralling Story of ...
A personal account of the author's pursuit of the legend Marco Polo along the Silk Road, Following Marco Polo's Silk Road tells an intimate and thrilling tale of wanderlust and the love of travel.
Brian Lawrenson, 2010
6
Monkey for Breakfast: Stories from an Enthralling Planet
George Sly's experiences as a biologist and observer of nature provide the background for a series of essays which speak movingly of our relationship with the natural world.
George Russell Sly, 2011
7
An Enthralling Thread
Deepak Dwivedi. I reached guest house at 2:30 next afternoon. After some 20 minutes or so, the peacocks began to walk before the window of guest house kitchen. “Behold! One of the two is walking at 7 to 8 feet away from here; it expects the ...
Deepak Dwivedi, 2014
8
The Hour of Revelation: The Third Enthralling Sanctifier ...
Shenaria's sacrifice was in vain, and the Temple lies destroyed.
Steven Popper, 2012
9
The Emigrants
Published to enormous critical acclaim in the US, The Emigrants has been acclaimed as "one of the best novels to appear since World War II" (Review of Contemporary Fiction) and three times chosen as the 1996 International Book of the Year.
W. G. Sebald, 1997
10
Return To The Badlands: Twelve Enthralling True Cases Of ...
Journalist Liam Houlihan goes behind the headlines to prove truth is not only stranger than fiction but also more colourful, more baffling and more twisted.
Houlihan, Liam, Liam Houlihan, 2012

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «ENTHRALLING»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term enthralling is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Garbiñe Muguruza beats Agnieszka Radwanska to reach …
... the first Spanish woman to reach the Wimbledon final since 1996 after she beat Agnieszka Radwanska 6-2, 3-6, 6-3 in an enthralling battle. «The Guardian, Jul 15»
2
Serena Williams v Maria Sharapova: a rivalry threatens to catch fire
Throw in the spice of a strained personal relationship and Thursday's semi-final promises to be another enthralling spectacle. «The Guardian, Jul 15»
3
Vinyl Thief premieres steamy new single “Longer” — listen
The results are both provocative in tone and enthralling in composition. The pulsing beat and snappy production fits the mold of pop hits of the ... «Consequence of Sound, Jul 15»
4
Leonard back and ready to shine for Galway
In an enthralling encounter at Dublin's Parnell Park, Leonard kicked six of her eight points from play against the All-Ireland champions. «RTE.ie, Jul 15»
5
The Story Of Open'er Festival 2015: Kasabian, Alt-J, The Libertines …
... repeatedly mimes cutting her own throat and has what appear to be very melodic stomach cramps during her enthralling Saturday show. «NME.com, Jul 15»
6
Blood and Thunder: Some Talk, No Action
... making Lord Mantis such an enthralling band. The praise within the metal scene about the announcement has been universal, but personally ... «PopMatters, Jul 15»
7
University Sports - Day 5: Verniaiev's reign continues with Gwangju …
Despite finishing second in qualification, Kim beat China's Qing Yuan Zhou 7-5 after in an enthralling contest. Kim later joined fellow Koreans ... «Yahoo Eurosport UK, Jul 15»
8
'Fan' teaser revealed: Shah Rukh Khan's stardom is beyond …
The enthralling crowds outside SRK's bungalow Mannat, fans' attempts to capture him in their phones, you will witness a lot about SRK in ... «The Indian Express, Jul 15»
9
What's On Wednesday: Rodrigo y Gabriela, Once the Musical
They also pull off the neat trick of managing to make an enthralling show out of a two-piece acoustic set-up. Thu, Jul 9, 2015, 11:06. «Irish Times, Jul 15»
10
Watch Two Teaser Trailers For Fargo Season 2
The show, which is based on the Coen Brothers' cult classic film of the same name, will have its new series serve as a prequel to the enthralling ... «HUH., Jul 15»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Enthralling [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/enthralling>. May 2024 ».
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