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fascination

Noun

Meaning

The act of fascinating, bewhiching, or enchanting; enchantment; witchcraft; the exercise of a powerful or irresistible influence on the affections or passions; unseen, inexplicable influence.

The state or condition of being fascinated.

That which fascinates; a charm; a spell.

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he held the children spellbound with magic tricks and other fascinations Source: Internet

Acker's novels also exhibit a fascination with and an indebtedness to tattoos. Source: Internet

A fascination with primitive feeling, with the unconscious and the mythic was apparent, along with visions of coming catastrophes and redemption. Source: Internet

After abjecting the mother, subjects retain an unconscious fascination with the semiotic, desiring to reunite with the mother, while at the same time fearing the loss of identity that accompanies it. Source: Internet

Baldung’s fascination with witchcraft lasted well into the end of his career. Source: Internet

A new exhibition at downtown’s Touchstone Gallery features a variety of vibrant, even exuberant artworks by Joan Bixler, reflecting the Northern Virginia artist’s love of color and her fascination with the interactions of light, shadows, and shapes. Source: Internet

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