bewitching : Dictionary / Wörterbuch (BEOLINGUS, TU Chemnitz)

English Dictionary: bewitching	by the DICT Development Group
3 results for bewitching
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
bewitching adj capturing interest as if by a spell; "bewitching smile"; "Roosevelt was a captivating speaker"; "enchanting music"; "an enthralling book"; "antique papers of entrancing design"; "a fascinating woman" Synonym(s): bewitching, captivating, enchanting, enthralling, entrancing, fascinating
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Bewitch \Be*witch"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Bewitched}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Bewitching}.] 1. To gain an ascendency over by charms or incantations; to affect (esp. to injure) by witchcraft or sorcery. See how I am bewitched; behold, mine arm Is like a blasted sapling withered up. --Shak. 2. To charm; to fascinate; to please to such a degree as to take away the power of resistance; to enchant. The charms of poetry our souls bewitch. --Dryden. Syn: To enchant; captivate; charm; entrance.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Bewitching \Bewitch"ing\, a. Having power to bewitch or fascinate; enchanting; captivating; charming. -- {Bewitch"ingly}, adv. -- Bewitch"ing*ness, n.