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captivation

NOUN
  1. the state of being intensely interested (as by awe or terror)
  2. a feeling of great liking for something wonderful and unusual

How To Use captivation In A Sentence

  • The young man did not analyze the process of his captivation and enrapturement, for love to him was a mystery and could not be analyzed.
  • While the plot is said to be more complicated than before, the enhanced special effects are expected to maintain the captivation of children and adults alike.
  • Tangentially our society experienced a burgeoning captivation with science and technology, and became increasingly enamored with an efficiency-model of infant feeding and care.
  • The young man did not analyze the process of his captivation and enrapturement, for love to him was a mystery and could.
  • The nation "must prevent this kind of captivation from taking hold," the attorney general said. 14 Charged For Supporting Al-Shabab By Justice Department
  • He said the country "must prevent this kind of captivation from taking hold. Christian Science Monitor | All Stories
  • It was not her long curls, her lovely figure, or full lips in a constant half smile, nor was it her gentle voice, unusual propriety, or sweet sincerity which held the unruly pirates in captivation; it was her eyes.
  • Hewitt's captivation with nature and with the landscape is aptly supported in the following poem privately published in 1956.
  • The young man did not analyze the process of his captivation and enrapturement, for love to him was a mystery and could not be analyzed.
  • Some experts cite difficulties in assimilating for some members of the community's youth population as one reason for the "captivation" with extremism. Christian Science Monitor | All Stories
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