what is a fascinate
(fass-uh-net)
2006-08-28 08:00:19 · 7 answers · asked by wendygurl87 4 in Education & Reference ➔ Homework Help
to be into something
(your question facinates me)
2006-08-28 08:07:02 · answer #1 · answered by flip4urkandi 3 · 1⤊ 0⤋
From Webster.com
fascinate
One entry found for fascinate.
Main Entry: fas·ci·nate
Pronunciation: 'fa-s&-"nAt
Function: verb
Inflected Form(s): fas·ci·nat·ed; fas·ci·nat·ing /'fas-"nA-ti[ng], 'fa-s&-"nA-/
Etymology: Latin fascinatus, past participle of fascinare, from fascinum evil spell
transitive verb
1 obsolete : BEWITCH
2 a : to transfix and hold spellbound by an irresistible power
intransitive verb : to be irresistibly attractive
synonym see ATTRACT
2006-08-28 15:06:53 · answer #2 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
v., -nat·ed, -nat·ing, -nates.
v.tr.
To hold an intense interest or attraction for.
To hold motionless; spellbind.
Obsolete. To bewitch.
v.intr.
To be irresistibly charming or attractive.
Common misspelling(s) of fascinated
facinated
2006-08-28 15:07:32 · answer #3 · answered by TheZeon 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
fas·ci·nate (fs-nt) KEY
VERB:
fas·ci·nat·ed , fas·ci·nat·ing , fas·ci·nates
VERB:
To hold an intense interest or attraction for.
To hold motionless; spellbind.
Obsolete To bewitch.
VERB:
To be irresistibly charming or attractive.
2006-08-28 15:22:33 · answer #4 · answered by kbrobinson05 1 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Something that is above the normal and extracts additional attention. JMHO!! Gary T
2006-08-28 15:06:35 · answer #5 · answered by gary t 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Fascinate means to attract; cause to be enamored
-OR - cause to be interested or curious
2006-08-28 15:09:46 · answer #6 · answered by Lov'n IT! 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋
:) try www.dictionary.com
in my words, i would say it means extreme interest, to the point of obsession. mesmirized, stimulated, stuck on, distracted by, intrigued.. etc etc.
2006-08-28 15:07:16 · answer #7 · answered by sasmallworld 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋