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captivating
1. adj. that captivates; fascinating
2. adj. beautiful; showing great beauty
captivate
1. v. To attract and hold interest and attention of; charm.
2. v. (obsolete) To take prisoner; to capture; to subdue.

Example Sentences

Can you really be so captivating?  The bleak, uncompromising mood was captivating, with its conflict between beautiful expression and a remorseless sense of no turning back.

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