Enthrallment
From SM-201
| Primary emotions | Secondary emotions | Tertiary emotions |
|---|---|---|
| Joy | Cheerfulness | Amusement, bliss, cheerfulness, delight, ecstasy, elation, enjoyment, euphoria, gaiety, gladness, glee, happiness, jolliness, joviality, joy, jubilation, satisfaction, |
| Contentment | contentment, pleasure | |
| Enthrallment | enthrallment, rapture | |
| Optimism | eagerness, hope, optimism | |
| Relief | Relief | |
| Zest | enthusiasm, excitement, exhilaration, thrill, zeal, zest | |
Other primary emotions: Anger • Fear • Love • Sadness • Surprise | ||
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Enthrallment
- Verb - to enthrall
- (third-person singular simple present enthralls, present participle enthralling, simple past and past participle enthralled)
- (transitive) To hold spellbound; to bewitch, charm or captivate.
- (transitive) To make subservient; to enslave or subjugate.
- "He was enthralled by her beauty and her presence"
- Synonyms (hold spellbound)
- bewitch, captivate, charm, hold in awe, transfix
- (make subservient)
- enslave, subjugate
- Enthrallment
- noun
- The act of enthralling or the state of being enthralled
Enthrallment
- (See primary topic above)
Rapture
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