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Enthralled vs Enthraled - What's the difference?

enthralled | enthraled |

As verbs the difference between enthralled and enthraled

is that enthralled is past tense of enthrall while enthraled is past tense of enthral.

As an adjective enthralled

is extremely happy or excited.

enthralled

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Extremely happy or excited
  • * 2014 , (Ruzwana Bashir), " The untold story of how a culture of shame perpetuates abuse. I know, I was a victim", The Guardian , 29 August 2014:
    • At 18 I was fortunate enough to receive an offer to study at Oxford University. I was enthralled with the exciting new world around me and tried desperately to fit in.

    Verb

    (head)
  • (enthrall)

    • enthraled

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • (rare) (enthral)

    • enthral

    English

    Alternative forms

    * enthrall

    Verb

  • To hold spellbound; to bewitch, charm or captivate.
  • To make subservient; to enslave or subjugate.

    • Synonyms

    * (hold spellbound) bewitch, captivate, charm, hold in awe, transfix * (make subservient) enslave, subjugate