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entrancing

[ en-tran-sing, -trahn- ]

/ ɛnˈtræn sɪŋ, -ˈtrɑn- /

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adjective

delightful; enchanting.

Origin of entrancing

First recorded in 1835–45; entrance² + -ing²

OTHER WORDS FROM entrancing

en·tranc·ing·ly, adverb

Words nearby entrancing

entrain, entrammel, entrance, entrance pupil, entranceway, entrancing, entrant, entrap, entrapment, entrapment neuropathy, entre nous

Example sentences from the Web for entrancingly

The most entrancingly beautiful spots on God's beautiful earth!

A Bid for Fortune |Guy Boothby
I remember how, at this ball, Mme. Dimidoff danced the Russian waltz so entrancingly that we stood on our chairs to watch her.

The Memoirs of Madame Vige Lebrun |Marie Louise Elisabeth Vige-Lebrun
It was an entrancingly beautiful sight, and strange as it was beautiful.

A Glimpse at Guatemala |Anne Cary Maudslay
And then a man is always so entrancingly occupied calling up her picture.

An Engagement of Convenience |Louis Zangwill

She blushed, and found it entrancingly difficult to lift her eyelids.

Missy |Dana Gatlin