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fascination vs enchantment

enchantment vs fascination

fascination and enchantment both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
fascination Yes No No No
enchantment Yes No No No
As nouns, fascination and enchantment are synonyms defined as:
  • fascination and enchantment: a feeling of great liking for something wonderful and unusual
Other synonyms of fascination include captivation, enthrallment.
As nouns, enchantment is a hypernym of fascination; that is, enchantment is a word with a broader meaning than fascination:
  • fascination: the state of being intensely interested (as by awe or terror)
  • enchantment: a psychological state induced by (or as if induced by) a magical incantation
Other hypernyms of fascination include spell, trance.
fascination (noun) enchantment (noun)
the capacity to attract intense interest a magical spell
a feeling of great liking for something wonderful and unusual a feeling of great liking for something wonderful and unusual
the state of being intensely interested (as by awe or terror) a psychological state induced by (or as if induced by) a magical incantation
Difference between fascination and enchantment

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