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Beguiling vs Spellbinding - What's the difference?

beguiling | spellbinding | Related terms |

As adjectives the difference between beguiling and spellbinding

is that beguiling is that beguiles or beguile while spellbinding is engrossing, fascinating, gaining rapt attention.

As a verb beguiling

is present participle of lang=en.

As a noun beguiling

is a beguilement.

beguiling

English

Verb

(head)

    • Noun

    (en noun)
  • A beguilement.

    • Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • That beguiles or beguile.
  • * a beguiling look
  • * 2009 , , The Selected Works of T.S. Spivet , Pinguin Books, page 26:
    • I thought he was supposed to be my mentor. But, in actuality, what did I know about the often beguiling world of adults?

    spellbinding

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • engrossing, fascinating, gaining rapt attention.