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Another word for enthralling

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• adjective (Context 1)

Capturing and holding one's complete attention and interest; thoroughly fascinating or spellbinding.

Usage Example

"The historian delivered an captivating lecture that kept the entire auditorium silent from start to finish."

Strongest
captivating
fascinating
spellbinding
gripping
engrossing
riveting
Strong
absorbing
mesmerizing
enchanting
compelling

Opposites of enthralling

The opposite of enthralling shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:

boring
tedious
dull
uninteresting
tiresome
monotonous
dreary
humdrum
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• Nearby Words

entertainingly
entertainment
enthrall
enthralling
enthrallment
enthrone
enthronement

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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Enthralling. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/enthralling
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