Mesmerizing Definition & Meaning

mesmerizing
adjective
  1. attracting and holding interest as if by a spell; "read the bedtime story in a hypnotic voice"; "she had a warm mesmeric charm"; "the sheer force of his presence was mesmerizing"; "a spellbinding description of life in ancient Rome"

"Mesmerizing" in song lyrics

See how mesmerizing is used in real songs:

  • "Baby got so mesmerizing"
    Hot Dollar — Upside Down (Original Version)
  • "Hypnotizing and mesmerizing"
    Kool Moe Dee — Bad Mutha
  • "Mesmerizing"
    Sway & King Tech f/ KRS-One — KRS-One Freestyle

Usage tips for "mesmerizing"

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