captivating

ˈkæptɪˌveɪtɪŋ
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Adjective

1.

holds attention

attracting and holding interest or attention
  • Her captivating smile won everyone's hearts at the gathering..Ihr fesselndes Lächeln gewann die Herzen aller bei der Versammlung
2.

aesthetics

showing great beauty and charm
  • Her captivating smile lit up the room.Ihr fesselndes Lächeln erhellte den Raum.
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Synonyms and analogies of captivating in English

Examples of captivating in a sentence

  • His captivating storytelling kept the children engaged for hours.
  • The captivating landscape left everyone in awe.
  • His captivating performance earned a standing ovation.
captivate
ˈkæptɪˌveɪt
Verb
tr.

charm

attract and hold someone's attention or interest
  • The magician's performance captivated the audience.Die Darbietung des Magiers fesselte das Publikum.

Translations of "captivating" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Adjective
fesselndadj.

Both books were captivating, but the second one was my favorite.

Beide Bücher waren fesselnd, aber das zweite war mein Favorit.

bezauberndadj.

He was bowled over by her captivating smile and warm personality.

Er war umgehauen von ihrem bezaubernden Lächeln und ihrer warmen Persönlichkeit.

fasziniertadj.

The landscape is steeped in beauty, captivating every visitor with its charm.

Die Landschaft ist voller Schönheit und fasziniert jeden Besucher mit ihrem Charme.

spannendeadj.

A captivating combination of flowers and leaves from across the globe.

Eine spannende Kombination aus Blumen und Blättern aus der ganzen Welt.

hinreißendadj.

The painting in sage green metallic is bold, but captivating.

Die Lackierung in sage green metallic ist mutig, aber hinreißend.

einnehmendadj.

As a mere presentation of truth it is fascinating, captivating, bewildering.

Schon als bloße Darlegung von Wahrheit ist sie faszinierend, einnehmend, verwirrend.

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Other translations for captivating:

  • faszinierend
  • fesselte

captivating: Examples and translations in context

The artwork emphasized the importance of nature in a captivating way.

Das Kunstwerk hob die Bedeutung der Natur auf fesselnde Weise hervor.

She often fancies herself as a detective solving captivating mysteries.

Sie sieht sich oft als Detektivin, die fesselnde Mysterien löst.

The film was otherwise captivating, but had a confusing ending.

Der Film war im Wesentlichen fesselnd, hatte aber ein verwirrendes Ende.

Witnessing the cracking of the ancient sculpture was both sad and captivating.

Das Zerbrechen der antiken Skulptur mitzuerleben war sowohl traurig als auch fesselnd.

A captivating keynote address can motivate participants at any professional gathering.

Eine fesselnde Hauptrede kann Teilnehmer bei jedem beruflichen Treffen motivieren.

The film showcased different parts of her life through captivating scenes.

Der Film zeigte verschiedene Phasen ihres Lebens durch fesselnde Szenen.

I found the movie oddly captivating despite its strange storyline.

Ich fand den Film merkwürdig fesselnd, trotz seiner eigenartigen Handlung.

The film was captivating, but its accusing message was hard to ignore.

Der Film war fesselnd, aber seine anklagende Botschaft war schwer zu ignorieren.

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