Cool MateMeaning of Fascinated
Attracted and intensely interested in something.
In simple words: Very interested in something.
Fascinated in a sentence
- She was fascinated by the magic show.
- He is fascinated with space exploration.
- The children were fascinated by the dinosaur exhibit.
- I find ancient history absolutely fascinating.
- They were fascinated to learn about the ancient civilization.
How to use Fascinated
Use 'fascinated' when expressing strong interest. Suitable for both spoken and written contexts, but avoid in overly casual settings.
Grammar pattern
be fascinated + by + object
Memory hint
Sounds like 'fasten-it' - imagine someone so interested they can't look away.
Related words
Collocations with Fascinated
- fascinated by art
- fascinated with science
- fascinated audience
- fascinated gaze
- fascinated look
Synonyms for Fascinated
- captivated
- enthralled
- absorbed
- mesmerized
- engrossed
Opposites of Fascinated
- bored
- disinterested
- indifferent
Common mistakes with Fascinated
- Confusing with 'fascinating' which describes something that causes fascination.
- Incorrectly using 'fascinated' as an adjective with inanimate subjects.
- Saying 'fascinated for' instead of 'fascinated by'.
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Frequently asked questions about Fascinated
What does Fascinated mean?
Very interested in something.
What is the definition of Fascinated?
Attracted and intensely interested in something.
How do you use Fascinated in a sentence?
She was fascinated by the magic show.
Can you give another example of Fascinated?
He is fascinated with space exploration.
What are synonyms for Fascinated?
Common alternatives include captivated, enthralled, absorbed, mesmerized, engrossed.
What is the opposite of Fascinated?
Opposite meanings include bored, disinterested, indifferent.
What words go with Fascinated?
It commonly pairs with fascinated by art, fascinated with science, fascinated audience, fascinated gaze, fascinated look.
What are common mistakes when using Fascinated?
Confusing with 'fascinating' which describes something that causes fascination. Incorrectly using 'fascinated' as an adjective with inanimate subjects. Saying 'fascinated for' instead of 'fascinated by'.
How do you pronounce Fascinated?
US: //ˈfæs.ɪ.neɪ.tɪd//, UK: //ˈfæs.ɪ.neɪ.tɪd//. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.
When should I use Fascinated?
Use 'fascinated' when expressing strong interest. Suitable for both spoken and written contexts, but avoid in overly casual settings.