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Noun: captivation
  1. The state of being intensely interested (as by awe or terror)
    - fascination
     
  2. A feeling of great liking for something wonderful and unusual
    - enchantment, enthrallment [N. Amer], fascination, enthralment [Brit, Cdn]

Derived forms: captivations

See also: captivate

Type of: enchantment, liking, spell, trance

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