spellbinding — Английский словарь

Прилагательное

1. Engrossing; fascinating; gaining rapt attention; captivating.

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   Другие примеры (2)

   Cuphead built a reputation for difficulty before release, but its boss battles are mostly about recognizing patterns than getting lucky against unfair bosses. Watching players ace their way through the game’s bosses is a spellbinding reminder that even tough games can be defeated easily with hard work.

   There is no doubt that recent developments in generative AI and large language models that produce text, information and images—and Shakespearean sonnets—in response to simple user prompts are impressive and even spellbinding.

2. Having the power to bind magically through the agency of a spell.

   Примеры

   Salt is a very favoured ingredient of spell-binding concoctions.

Существительное

1. A spell or enchantment that restrains or constricts someone's actions or freedom of will.

   Примеры

   The Roman epic poet Vergil refers to the incapacitating effects of ligatures, while Ovid, the erotic poet, admits the power of such spell-bindings.

Прилагательное

1. attracting and holding interest as if by a spell

   Синонимы

   hypnoticmesmericmesmerizing

   Примеры

   read the bedtime story in a hypnotic voice

   she had a warm mesmeric charm

   Другие примеры (2)

   the sheer force of his presence was mesmerizing

   a spellbinding description of life in ancient Rome