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Mesmerized vs Enchanted - What's the difference?

mesmerized | enchanted |

As adjectives the difference between mesmerized and enchanted

is that mesmerized is spellbound or enthralled while enchanted is charmed, delighted, enraptured.

As verbs the difference between mesmerized and enchanted

is that mesmerized is past tense of mesmerize while enchanted is past tense of enchant.

As an interjection enchanted is

A greeting used when introduced to someone for the first time, especially by a man when introduced to a woman.

mesmerized

English

Alternative forms

* mesmerised (mostly British )

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Spellbound or enthralled.
  • Hypnotized.

    • Verb

    (head)
  • (mesmerize)

    • enchanted

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • (enchant)

    • Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Charmed, delighted, enraptured.
  • Under the influence of enchantment.

    • Interjection

    (en interjection)
  • (dated)