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fascinating

FA-si-nay-ting/ˈfæsɪˌneɪtɪŋ/

2 meanings of fascinating

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  1. 1
    adjective
    Very interesting in a way that holds your attention.

    Like a movie so good that you forget to look away.

    The museum had a fascinating display about old sailing ships.

    She told us a fascinating story about her trip to the desert.

    Similarcaptivating, intriguing, engrossing, absorbing, compelling

    Oppositeboring, dull, tedious, uninteresting

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  2. 2
    verb
    The -ing form of fascinate. Use it to name the action, or after a noun to describe it.

    The puppy was fascinating the whole class during story time.

    That science show keeps fascinating my little brother every week.

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fascinating is a form of fascinate

fascinate, verb: To make someone very interested in something or strongly drawn to it. Full entry

Forms
fascinatefascinates he/she/itfascinating -ing formfascinated past tense, past participle
Spelling
fascinate → fascinating: drop the e, add -ing

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