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SPELL-BOUND
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Dictionary entry overview: What does spell-bound mean?
• SPELL-BOUND (adjective)
The adjective SPELL-BOUND has 1 sense:
1. having your attention fixated as though by a spell
Familiarity information: SPELL-BOUND used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Having your attention fixated as though by a spell
Synonyms:
fascinated; hypnotised; hypnotized; mesmerised; mesmerized; spell-bound; spellbound; transfixed
Similar:
enchanted (influenced as by charms or incantations)
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