Noun: enchantment en'chãnt-munt or in'chãnt-munt
- A feeling of great liking for something wonderful and unusual
"Her enchantment with the new virtual reality technology was obvious";
- captivation, enthrallment [N. Amer], fascination, enthralment [Brit, Cdn]
- A psychological state induced by (or as if induced by) a magical incantation
"The audience was under the enchantment of the musician's performance";
- spell, trance
- A magical spell
"The prince's enchantment could only be broken by true love's kiss";
- bewitchment
Derived forms: enchantments
Type of: black art, black magic, liking, mental condition, mental state, necromancy, psychological condition, psychological state, sorcery
Encyclopedia: Enchantment