captivation : Dictionary / Wörterbuch (BEOLINGUS, TU Chemnitz)

English Dictionary: captivation	by the DICT Development Group
2 results for captivation
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
captivation n the state of being intensely interested (as by awe or terror) Synonym(s): fascination, captivation a feeling of great liking for something wonderful and unusual Synonym(s): captivation, enchantment, enthrallment, fascination
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Captivation \Cap"tiva`tion\, n. [L. capticatio.] The act of captivating. [R.] The captivation* of our understanding. --Bp. Hall.