Transfixed vs Spellbound - What's the difference?
transfixed | spellbound |
Rendered motionless by completely focused attention, rapt, entranced, mesmerized.
(transfix)
Fascinated by something; entranced as if by a spell.
As adjectives the difference between transfixed and spellbound
is that transfixed is rendered motionless by completely focused attention, rapt, entranced, mesmerized while spellbound is fascinated by something; entranced as if by a spell.As a verb transfixed
is (transfix).transfixed
English
Adjective
(en adjective)Synonyms
* rapt * enthralled * entranced * mesmerized * hypnotizedVerb
(head)spellbound
English
Adjective
(en adjective)- The book left the children spellbound .