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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Tumble Leaf' Told in an enchanting stop-motion style, Tumble Leaf is about Fig the fox and his friends, who spend all day playing and learning.
—Kara Nesvig, Parents, 12 Apr. 2026
That doesn’t mean the 77,100-acre oasis of craggy peaks, maze-like caves, and alpine lakes is any less enchanting.
—Stephanie Vermillion, Travel + Leisure, 11 Apr. 2026
In the next photo shared in Fleetwood's March 28 carousel, the happy couple kiss in an enchanting tropical locale.
—Ryan Coleman, Entertainment Weekly, 10 Apr. 2026
This is followed by an alignment between red-hot Mars and Pluto on April 16, adding a layer of intensity, passion and transformation, while Mercury’s meeting with enchanting Neptune encourages heartfelt confessions and poetic declarations of love.
—Valerie Mesa, PEOPLE, 6 Apr. 2026
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Kara Nesvig, Parents, 12 Apr. 2026
That doesn’t mean the 77,100-acre oasis of craggy peaks, maze-like caves, and alpine lakes is any less enchanting.
—Stephanie Vermillion, Travel + Leisure, 11 Apr. 2026
In the next photo shared in Fleetwood's March 28 carousel, the happy couple kiss in an enchanting tropical locale.
—Ryan Coleman, Entertainment Weekly, 10 Apr. 2026
This is followed by an alignment between red-hot Mars and Pluto on April 16, adding a layer of intensity, passion and transformation, while Mercury’s meeting with enchanting Neptune encourages heartfelt confessions and poetic declarations of love.
—Valerie Mesa, PEOPLE, 6 Apr. 2026
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“Enchanting.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/enchanting. Accessed 16 Apr. 2026.
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