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Definition of mesmerizingly
mesmerizingly
/ˈmɛzməˌɹaɪzɪŋli/
(UK: mesmerisingly)
mes · mer · iz · ing · ly
Adjective:mesmerizing
mesmerizingly Lexical Profile
CEFR
C1
Grade
10
Tier
2
Usage
Rare
Syllables
5
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• adverb
1
In a manner that captures and holds one's complete attention, as if by hypnosis or a spell; fascinatingly.
Example
"The aurora borealis danced mesmerizingly across the dark Arctic sky."
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Word Origin & Etymology
Derived from the verb 'mesmerize', which was coined in the early 19th century after the Austrian physician Franz Anton Mesmer (1734–1815), who pioneered a form of therapeutic hypnosis then known as 'animal magnetism'.
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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Mesmerizingly. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/mesmerizingly