Definition of fascinate

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • fascinate is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 14
  • fascinate is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 14
  • fascinate is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 16

Definition of fascinate


  • cause to be interested or curious (verb)

    Synonyms

    1. intrigue
  • to render motionless, as with a fixed stare or by arousing terror or awe (verb)

    Examples

    1. The snake charmer fascinates the cobra

    Synonyms

    1. grip
    2. spellbind
    3. transfix
  • attract; cause to be enamored (verb)

    Synonyms

    1. becharm
    2. beguile
    3. bewitch
    4. captivate
    5. capture
    6. catch
    7. charm
    8. enamor
    9. enamour
    10. enchant
    11. entrance
    12. trance

See definition of fascinate in Merriam Webster