Definition of Captivated in English :

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Captivated meaning in English

Meaning of Captivated in English

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Captivated

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Adjective

1. captivated, charmed

strongly attracted

2. beguiled, captivated, charmed, delighted, enthralled, entranced

filled with wonder and delight

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Captivated

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verb (transitive)
1. 
to hold the attention of by fascinating; enchant
2.  an obsolete word for capture

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Captivated

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verb transitiveWord forms: ˈcaptiˌvated or ˈcaptiˌvating
1.  Obsolete
to take or hold captive
2. 
to capture the attention or affection of, as by beauty, excellence, etc.; fascinate; charm

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Captivated

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tr.v. cap·ti·vat·ed, cap·ti·vat·ing, cap·ti·vates
1. To attract and hold the interest of, as by beauty or wit. See Synonyms at charm.
2. Archaic To capture.

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