Enchantment

/ɪnˈtʃæntmənt/

Meaning & Definition

noun

A feeling of great pleasure; delight.

The enchantment of the sunset left everyone speechless.

The state of being under a spell; magic.

The forest was filled with enchantment, as if it were alive with mystical creatures.

A charming quality that attracts or fascinates.

Her smile had an enchantment that captivated all who saw it.

An act of using magic or spells.

The wizard's enchantment transformed the stone into gold.

Derived from Middle English 'enchauntement', from Old French 'enchantement', from 'enchanter' meaning to enchant.

under a spell:

To be captivated or fascinated as if by magic.

enchanting beauty:

Beauty that captivates and delights.

charmed life:

A life that seems protected from difficulties or danger.

The feeling of being entranced or in awe.

That concert was pure enchantment; I couldn't take my eyes off the stage.

Being in love or infatuated.

Ever since they started dating, he's been in a state of enchantment.