Entrancing vs Fetching - What's the difference?
entrancing | fetching | Related terms |
Attractive; pleasant to regard.
* 2000 , Bill Bryson, In a Sunburned Country , Chapter 1, page 11:
*, chapter=6
, title= The act by which something is fetched.
* 1834 , Evidence on drunkenness: presented to the House of Commons
Entrancing is a related term of fetching.
As verbs the difference between entrancing and fetching
is that entrancing is while fetching is .As adjectives the difference between entrancing and fetching
is that entrancing is hypnotic while fetching is attractive; pleasant to regard.As a noun fetching is
the act by which something is fetched.fetching
English
Adjective
(en adjective)- I am not, I regret to say, a discreet and fetching sleeper. Most people when they nod off look as if they could do with a blanket; I look as if I could do with medical attention.
Verb
(head)Mr. Pratt's Patients, passage=She was so mad she wouldn't speak to me for quite a spell, but at last I coaxed her into going up to Miss Emmeline's room and fetching down a tintype of the missing Deacon man.}}
Noun
(en noun)- These lumpers were also in the habit of inducing their men during the week to send to their pay-house for fetchings of drink, besides the money they were compelled to spend on Saturday night.
