Meaning & use
enthralled
Completely fascinated or captivated by something, to the point of holding one's full attention.
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The children sat enthralled as the storyteller described the dragon's lair.
Critics were enthralled by the film's stunning visual effects and score.
A note on using this word
Enthralled is usually followed by 'by' or 'with' to introduce the source of fascination.
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