enchant

Speech parts

1. enchant - Noun

2. enchant - Verb

Meaning

To charm by sorcery; to act on by enchantment; to get control of by magical words and rites.

To delight in a high degree; to charm; to enrapture; as, music enchants the ear.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

fascinate bewitch hex jinx transport capture entrance catch witch charm delight trance glamour ravish enthrall
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Antonyms

disenchant harrow repulse daunt concern exercise
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Hypernyms

appeal attract please charm delight becharm

Hyponyms

voodoo work hold spell

Phrases with the word

to enchant

Derivatives

enchanted enchanting

Anagrams

Nechtan

Examples

I can enchant the trees and rocks, and fill The dumb brown lips of earth with mystery, Make them reveal or hide the god. I breathe A deeper pity than all love, myself Mother of all, but without hands to heal: Too vast and vague, they know me not. George William Russell

Of all the errands life seems to be running, of all the mysteries that enchant us, love is my favorite. Diane Ackerman

The Scripture stories do not, like Homer's, court our favor, they do not flatter us that they may please us and enchant us-they seek to subject us, and if we refuse to be subjected we are rebels. Erich Auerbach

When you enchant people, your goal is not to make money from them or to get them to do what you want, but to fill them with great delight. Guy Kawasaki

Everything that deceives may be said to enchant. Plato

Bid me discourse, I will enchant thine ear. William Shakespeare

Close letter words and terms

enchalupa enchamber enchannel enchantable enchanted enchanted avian