enchanting
adjective
en·chant·ing
in-ˈchan-tiŋ 
en-
: powerfully pleasing, appealing, or delightful : charming
enchanting music
an enchanting story
a book with enchanting illustrations
One of the most enchanting museums in London is also one of the world's most important for architectural and design drawings.—
Allison Eckardt Ledes
Allison Eckardt Ledes
enchantingly
adverb
an enchantingly beautiful landscape
A young woman … smiled out at us enchantingly …
—Stephanie Burgis
Stephanie Burgis
Examples of enchanting in a Sentence
visitors have long found the Highlands of Scotland to be an enchanting place
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Known for its enchanting floral scent, this number instantly absorbs into the skin and locks in moisture.
—Tatayana Yomary, Essence, 12 June 2025
Premiering at the Cannes Film Festival, the movie sports the same lively visual style as Chomet’s earlier work, which is by far its best quality (Stefano Bollani’s enchanting score is another of its strengths).
—Peter Debruge, Variety, 8 June 2025
The book’s most boisterous subplot clicks into motion when Sparrow and Stuart encounter an enchanting woman named Naomi at the co-op.
—Charlie Tyson, New Yorker, 4 June 2025
Pristine notes of pear drop, wet river stones and freshly made brioche with enchanting scents of honeysuckle and orange blossom slowly revealing themselves.
—Cathrine Todd, Forbes.com, 28 May 2025
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Tatayana Yomary, Essence, 12 June 2025
Premiering at the Cannes Film Festival, the movie sports the same lively visual style as Chomet’s earlier work, which is by far its best quality (Stefano Bollani’s enchanting score is another of its strengths).
—Peter Debruge, Variety, 8 June 2025
The book’s most boisterous subplot clicks into motion when Sparrow and Stuart encounter an enchanting woman named Naomi at the co-op.
—Charlie Tyson, New Yorker, 4 June 2025
Pristine notes of pear drop, wet river stones and freshly made brioche with enchanting scents of honeysuckle and orange blossom slowly revealing themselves.
—Cathrine Todd, Forbes.com, 28 May 2025
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“Enchanting.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/enchanting. Accessed 23 Jun. 2025.
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