mesmerised vs transfixed

mesmerised and transfixed both are adjectives.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
mesmerised	No	Yes	No	No
transfixed	No	Yes	No	No

As adjectives, mesmerised and transfixed are synonyms defined as:

mesmerised and transfixed: having your attention fixated as though by a spell

Other synonyms of mesmerised include fascinated, hypnotised, hypnotized, mesmerized, spell-bound, spellbound.

mesmerised (adjective)	transfixed (adjective)
having your attention fixated as though by a spell	having your attention fixated as though by a spell