ENTHRALLED Definition & Meaning

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enthralled

[ en-thrawld ]

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adjective

captivated or charmed:
When I watched Star Wars for the first time as a child, I was absolutely enthralled and enraptured.
held in slavery or subjection to some person, group, or thing; subjugated:
I am unsettled by a world where entertainment is only given by someone else and you must be enthralled to it.

verb

the simple past tense and past participle of enthrall ( def ).

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51�Թ� History and Origins

Origin of enthralled¹

enthrall ( def ) + -ed ²( def )

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Twain’s literary life, though, has as many ups and downs as that river’s tides; expect to be enthralled.

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And the creators are perhaps too enthralled by the oddity of his tale.

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“The Last of Us Part II” had us enthralled, even if it could frustrate.

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The enthralled hush at the La Jolla Playhouse matinee I attended was engulfing.

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In the past, Trump likely would have been concerned with keeping those people on board, but right now, he seems too enthralled with Musk to defy his beloved's wishes.

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