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Captivation

Captivation Meaning & Definition
Captivation Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Captivation?

[n] a feeling of great liking for something wonderful and unusual
[n] the state of being intensely interested (as by awe or terror)

Synonyms | Synonyms for Captivation: enchantment | enthrallment | fascination | fascination

Related Terms | Find terms related to Captivation:

See Also | enchantment | liking | spell | trance

Captivation In Webster's Dictionary

\Cap"ti*va`tion\, n. [L. capticatio.] The act of captivating. [R.] The captivation of our understanding. --Bp. Hall.

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