fascino (m)
n.
fascination, charm, glamor, allurement, spell, witchery, mystique
fasciare
v.
bandage, swathe, bind, band, strap up, swaddle, wrap
fascinar
v.
fascinate, bewitch, enthral, allure
fascinar
v.
charm, bewitch; captivate, fascinate; entrance, magnetize; lure
fascino
V
cast a spell on| bewitch
fascinar
= fascinate, relish, mesmerise [mesmerize, -USA], enchant, charm, rivet, enthral [enthrall, -USA], love + every minute of it, entrance.
Ex: Classification fascinated him and he devoted his entire life to its study.
Ex: They all relish a fast paced working environment, rapid change and constant challenges to traditional notions of what a library and library work should be.
Ex: The article is entitled 'Have librarians become mesmerised by information technology?'.
Ex: The article 'The power to enchant: puppets in the public library' describes the construction of a puppet theatre in a public library.
Ex: We will see the mountains of lobster traps and the charming crooked streets and hazy seascapes that charmed painter Fitzhugh Lane.
Ex: According to this reporter, news is not solely information that shocks and rivets but a reflection of people's chosen lifestyles and the effects those choices have on us.
Ex: If one encounters a young patron who is an animal lover, the recommendation of a book such as Kipling's 'The Jungle Book' may enthrall him or her.
Ex: I loved every minute of it and it made me see just how poverty stricken Jamaica really is!.
Ex: Her husband is entranced with a woman who is manic-depressive.
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* fascinar a = hold + fascination for.