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Fascinating
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Simple meaning
What does Fascinating mean?
Fascinating means very interesting.
Dictionary definition
Very interesting or able to hold attention.
Example sentences
Fascinating in a sentence
easy
The bug's wings were fascinating.
medium
We watched a fascinating video about volcanoes.
hard
The article was fascinating because it explained a surprising discovery.
Synonyms
Words like Fascinating
interestingUse for something that catches attention.
captivatingUse for something that holds attention strongly.
Antonyms
Opposite words
Word family
Fascinating word family
Base word
fascinating
adjective
fascinate
To strongly interest.
adjective
fascinated
Strongly interested.
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Practice 1
What does fascinating mean?
Fascinating means very interesting.
Practice 2
Which word is closest in meaning to fascinating?
Captivating is close in meaning to fascinating in the right context.
Practice 3
Which word is an antonym of fascinating?
Boring contrasts with fascinating.
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