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entranced

  • /ɛnˈtɹɑːnst/ UK
  • /ɛnˈtɹænst/ US

Rhymes with -ɑːnst

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From entrance + -ed.

adjective more entranced · most entranced

  1. Placed in a trance. There sate a Spirit in the vault, In shape, in hue, in lineaments, like life, And by him couch’d, as if intranced, The hundred-headed Worm that never dies.
  2. Held at attention, as if by magic. The entranced spectator was cut off from reality as long as the adventure lasted; it was as if he lived a dream yet believed he was awake.

Similar: bedazzled, bewitched, fascinated, hypnotized, mesmerized, spellbound

verb

  1. participle, past simple past and past participle of entrance

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adj held at attention, as if by magic

Españolen un trance, tranceado, entranzado, embelesado
हिन्दीमंत्रमुग्ध mantramugdh
Deutschbezaubert

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@misc{entranced_2026,
  title = {entranced},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/entranced},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}