Definitions
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adjective filled with wonder and delight.
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- adjective Held at
attention , as if by magic. - verb Simple past tense and past participle of
entrance .
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- adjective filled with wonder and delight
Etymologies
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Examples
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They were entranced from the moment they saw her movie poster.
Archive 2009-07-01 Ulysses 2009
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He has left to Egypt as good as spin entranced, mesmerized, drugged by Cleopatra.
Archive 2009-11-01 admin 2009
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He has left to Egypt as good as spin entranced, mesmerized, drugged by Cleopatra.
Philadelphia Reflections: Shakspere Society of Philadelphia admin 2009
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They were entranced from the moment they saw her movie poster.
Brain Dump Ulysses 2009
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I absolutely loved this book and was entranced from the moment I started reading.
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The reader is entranced from the moment he is introduced to the young cannibal Aruanã until the story ends with Amilcar da Silva gazing from a Brasília skyscraper at the vast sertão, the heart of the country that was unconquerable for nearly five centuries.
Brazil: Summary and book reviews of Brazil by Errol Uys. 2000
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And how they were suckered into even thinking about it .... let alone being 'entranced' ...
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Lyne has the blessing of the ultimate Nabokov purist, the late novelist's son Dmitri, and the project seems to be a long-term labor of love: he became "entranced" by the novel 10 years ago.
Waiting For Humbert 2008
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Be "entranced" by this moaning indie-bollocks if you will, but I for one couldn't give a toss about this or any other Saddle Creek band.
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Be "entranced" by this moaning indie-bollocks if you will, but I for one couldn't give a toss about this or any other Saddle Creek band.
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