Word – Enchantment

Enchantment – Word of the Day

Meaning

(noun): A feeling of great pleasure; delight.

Synonym:

• Magic
• Charm
• Allure
• Mesmerism

History: 

It originated in Middle English from word inchant which means put under a spell and also from French word enchanter derived from Latin word incantare, via in-+ cantare means sing.

Example:

• Noun Usage – Enchantment 

1. Meera’s dance performance was a magical enchantment. Just like the movie Black Swan but even more captivating!
2. He wrote so beautifully about the dangers as well as the enchantments of paragliding.
3. Tim couldn’t get rid of the enchantment of Yukti.
4. Mayank is in a state of enchantment.
5. Annie’s enchantment faded when she found that the house needed even more repair.
6. This place has lost its enchantment for me.

• Verb Usage – Enchant

1. Watch the delight on the faces of children as the puppet show enchants them.
2. “Please make sure the models are well dressed to enchant our audience.”
3. When Suzi finished her musical act, she did enchant the audience with her incredible performance.
4. When Josh joined as the trainer for undisciplined football players, he was able to enchant them by his training skills.
5. This book will enchant you while evoking great mysteries about Vikings.
6. Horror Movies are great conversation starters and can enchant its admirers.

• Adjective Usage – Enchanted

1. Sam is enchanted by Alex’s smile.
2. David was enchanted by the scenic beauty of this place.
3. I was enchanted by the beautiful peacock
4. Varun soon realized that the home was enchanted, and he has to leave as quickly as possible.
5. Sam and Pal could not help being enchanted by the island’s charm and magical setting.
6. He was enchanted by the beauty of the mountains.