Mesmeric
adjective
Very attractive or fascinating in a way that holds your attention tightly.
His mesmeric performance on stage left the audience spellbound.
Often appears as...
- mesmeric allure
- mesmeric personality
adjective
Causing a person to enter a state of hypnosis.
The hypnotist had a mesmeric control over his subjects.
Often appears as...
- mesmeric influence
- mesmeric gaze
Usage tips
Academic
adjective
Very attractive or fascinating in a way that holds your attention tightly.
His mesmeric performance on stage left the audience spellbound.
Often appears as...
- mesmeric allure
- mesmeric personality
adjective
Causing a person to enter a state of hypnosis.
The hypnotist had a mesmeric control over his subjects.
Often appears as...
- mesmeric influence
- mesmeric gaze
Usage tips
Academic
Definition 1 of 2
Pro Tip 1/3Strong Appeal
Mesmeric implies an intense appeal that can almost feel magical.
Her mesmeric smile captivated everyone in the room.
Pro Tip 2/3Emotional Effect
The word 'mesmeric' often suggests that the subject triggers a deep emotional response.
The mesmeric beauty of the sunset left us in awe.
Pro Tip 3/3Not Literal
While 'mesmeric' can suggest enchantment, it's usually not about actual magic.
His storytelling was so mesmeric, it felt like time stood still.
Pro Tip 1/3Strong Appeal
Mesmeric implies an intense appeal that can almost feel magical.
Her mesmeric smile captivated everyone in the room.
Pro Tip 2/3Emotional Effect
The word 'mesmeric' often suggests that the subject triggers a deep emotional response.
The mesmeric beauty of the sunset left us in awe.
Pro Tip 3/3Not Literal
While 'mesmeric' can suggest enchantment, it's usually not about actual magic.
His storytelling was so mesmeric, it felt like time stood still.
Pro Tip 1/3Strong Appeal
Mesmeric implies an intense appeal that can almost feel magical.
Her mesmeric smile captivated everyone in the room.
Pro Tip 2/3Emotional Effect
The word 'mesmeric' often suggests that the subject triggers a deep emotional response.
The mesmeric beauty of the sunset left us in awe.
Pro Tip 3/3Not Literal
While 'mesmeric' can suggest enchantment, it's usually not about actual magic.
His storytelling was so mesmeric, it felt like time stood still.
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Video examples
Ten Million Starlings...
they turn an exact synchrony with their nearest neighbors but the tiniest delay in their reflexes helped create these mesmeric waves in the sky until recently the spectacle could only be seen from the ground
Video examples
Ten Million Starlings...
they turn an exact synchrony with their nearest neighbors but the tiniest delay in their reflexes helped create these mesmeric waves in the sky until recently the spectacle could only be seen from the ground
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Quote examples
Bradley Walsh
English Actor
Michael Kitchen is my favourite actor. We were at the same table at an awards once, and I was so thrilled, I had to go and sit next to him... he's mesmeric.
Quote examples
Cate Blanchett
Australian Actress
The Oscar is very beautiful, utterly mesmeric, but I don't feel any more important because I have won one. It doesn't mean I'm any better than anyone.
Quote examples
Bradley Walsh
English Actor
Michael Kitchen is my favourite actor. We were at the same table at an awards once, and I was so thrilled, I had to go and sit next to him... he's mesmeric.
Quote examples
Cate Blanchett
Australian Actress
The Oscar is very beautiful, utterly mesmeric, but I don't feel any more important because I have won one. It doesn't mean I'm any better than anyone.
Example 1 of 2
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