captivation
Noun
Meaning
The act of captivating.
Source: Webster's dictionarySynonyms
enchantment
fascination
enthrallment
interest
love
desire
appeal
magic
beauty
absorption
attraction
passion
affinity
spell
affection
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Examples
If youth grievances continue to fester in the country’s marginalized (and border) regions, any captivation with democracy that is left may fade.
While he's a talented actor, Heaton needs to find the right roles to prove those talents, showing the full extent of his unsettling captivation.