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• v  cause to be interested or curious
• v  to render motionless, as with a fixed stare or by arousing terror or awe
  The snake charmer fascinates the cobra
• v  attract; cause to be enamored

• Film producers of the seventies went with the assumption that a story of intrigue and horror will fascinate the viewing public.
• Yvonne's story of transformation from her modest, agrarian roots to a top model is fascinating.
• He made his film, and a pretty good one, about a community of working stiffs; the people fascinate him more than their product.

• intrigue
• transfix
• grip
• spellbind
• capture
• enamour
• trance
• catch
• becharm
• enamor
• captivate
• beguile
• charm
• bewitch
• entrance
• enchant

News & Articles

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• New ranger for Mount Baker District loves the outdoors, and Bellingham, too
  The connections of people and forest fascinate the first new Mount Baker District ranger in more tha
  June 20, 2013 - The Bellingham Herald

Quotes

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• Dominique de Villepin in Washington Post
  His works "fascinated thousands of readers for 70 years, and will continue to fascinate people," Villepin wrote.
• Zlatan Ibrahimovic in Teamtalk.com
  I feel good in Italy, but I don't know what'll happen in the next few years,Ibrahimovic told Swedish TV. "Playing in England or Spain would fascinate me. They are technical leagues like the top flight in Italy."
• Kitty Kelley in International Herald Tribune
  The dynamics of the opera fascinate me. I always wanted to do theatre, more specifically the opera. The experience would rejuvenate me as a creative artiste and help me connect with creative spaces more openly. Besides, I'm accused of being... Sanjay Leela Bhansali http://www.google.com/url?q=http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sanjay_Leela_Bhansali&source=dictionary&usg=AFQjCNHKB3wkMCKBYgM7xLDcEIHUyFnIuA Telugu Portal http://www.google.com/url?q=http://www.teluguportal.net/modules/news/article.php%3Fstoryid%3D29468&source=dictionary&usg=AFQjCNGpaHmQHt1GGAL48aV92nCU_sAEyQ Jan 24, 2007 36434 47180 fascinated Oprah Winfrey has fascinated me for many years - as a woman, she has wielded an unprecedented amount of influence over the American culture and psyche," Kelley said in a statement issued Wednesday by the Crown Publishing Group, an imprint of...