"entrancing" meaning in All languages combined

See entrancing on Wiktionary

Adjective [English]

Forms: more entrancing [comparative], most entrancing [superlative]
Head templates: {{en-adj}} entrancing (comparative more entrancing, superlative most entrancing)
  1. Causing a trance-like state; hypnotic.
    Sense id: en-entrancing-en-adj-uf9JghDh Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 45 39 4 12 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 40 26 5 30 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 51 32 2 15
  2. Causing ecstasy or rapture; enrapturing; charming.
    Sense id: en-entrancing-en-adj-voZ1NoFu Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 45 39 4 12
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: entrancingly, unentrancing

Noun [English]

Forms: entrancings [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} entrancing (plural entrancings)
  1. The process by which somebody is entranced.
    Sense id: en-entrancing-en-noun-G~3KNhn1

Verb [English]

Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} entrancing
  1. present participle and gerund of entrance Tags: form-of, gerund, participle, present Form of: entrance
    Sense id: en-entrancing-en-verb-dfTjHqDQ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 45 39 4 12

Inflected forms

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