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Meanings of captivated in English

Filled with wonder and delight.

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Usage of captivated in English
1
The daughter of the sultan was captivated in the snare of love.
The Arabian Nights Entertainments — Volume 04
2
Viewers immediately captivated by the concept won't want to lose either one.
Reuters
3
The idea of this uniformed company of cadets captivated the public fancy.
The Life of Abraham Lincoln
4
For the second time in a day I was impressed and captivated.
Notes from a Small Island
5
The nature of DNA has captivated scientists for more than fifty years.
Pubmed
6
Peregrine captivated all the other males in the room, according to reports.
Wild Cards IV: Aces Abroad
7
Two had found herself absolutely captivated by nearly everything they had seen.
The blood that bonds
8
It's impossible not to be captivated by its youth, energy and passion.
The Guardian
9
Merril was captivated by the baby from the moment he saw her.
Escape
10
Smoldering, mysterious, yet radiating charm singles will soon have someone utterly captivated.
The South African
11
I was captivated by the stories he told us of our religion.
Escape
12
From the moment Lauren had introduced him to Gina, he'd been captivated.
To catch a thief
13
I read the galleys pretty much cover to cover and was captivated.
Wired
14
No wonder the other girls and the boys gathered round her, captivated.
Missy
15
De Beauvoir was captivated by the intensity with which he also listened.
The Guardian
16
But Lancelot has the charm that captivated Lavaine; and Tennyson's Arthur remains
Alfred Tennyson
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United Kingdom
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United States of America
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