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ENTHRALLED

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Dictionary entry overview: What does enthralled mean?

• ENTHRALLED (adjective)
The adjective ENTHRALLED has 2 senses:

1. held in slavery
2. filled with wonder and delight

Familiarity information: ENTHRALLED used as an adjective is rare.

Dictionary entry details

• ENTHRALLED (adjective)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

Held in slavery

Synonyms:

bond; enslaved; enthralled; in bondage

Context example:

born of enslaved parents

Similar:

slave (held in servitude)

Sense 2

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Meaning:

Filled with wonder and delight

Synonyms:

beguiled; entranced; charmed; delighted; enthralled; captivated

Similar:

enchanted (influenced as by charms or incantations)

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