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bewitching

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verb

present participle of bewitch

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Recent Examples of bewitching
Adjective
Undergoing treatment for drug addiction at the time, Winehouse delivered a bewitching performance via satellite from a London soundstage, which was made to look like a posh jazz nightclub. Patrick Ryan, USA TODAY, 30 Jan. 2025 Lopez’s Spider Woman gets a bad pixie wig and even more garish goth costuming appropriate for a bewitching, bitchy succubus. Ryan Lattanzio, IndieWire, 26 Jan. 2025
Verb
Still, for all of humankind’s efforts to keep the land in place, the very thing that makes the Outer Banks so bewitching also leaves them entirely exposed to the elements. Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 11 Mar. 2025 This mix of pigments created a unique, bewitching shade and with its creamy finish created over-hydrated lips—even more kissable. Marie Bladt, Vogue, 6 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for bewitching
Recent Examples of Synonyms for bewitching
Adjective
  • The hybrid drivetrain delivers a welcome power boost in addition to appealing fuel economy.
    Mark Phelan, USA Today, 9 Oct. 2025
  • The backfield will continue to be a near-even split, but Marks still has the higher ceiling and more appealing value given his passing game work.
    Jake Ciely, New York Times, 7 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Finney has been charged with harassment, evading police and illegally possessing a weapon due to a lengthy and violent previous criminal history, according to police.
    Mason Leath, ABC News, 10 Oct. 2025
  • Observed since the invention of the telescope back in 1609, Saturn’s prominent rings represent a wholly unique feature within our Solar System, with no other world possessing anything like them.
    Big Think, Big Think, 9 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • Karlsson is very likable, funny, smart and charismatic.
    Josh Yohe, New York Times, 9 Oct. 2025
  • His current popularity and influence are partly down to his reputation as a charismatic politician who was able and willing to work with various Palestinian factions.
    Ivana Kottasová, CNN Money, 8 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Slowly, the feline warmed up to visitors, charming them with his gentle personality.
    Alice Gibbs, MSNBC Newsweek, 10 Oct. 2025
  • This is especially true with love planet Venus charming your sixth house of daily routines, work environments and day-to-day affairs.
    Valerie Mesa, People.com, 25 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • Then the picture begins to blur before coming back into clear focus to reveal Novak, still enchanting at 92, standing in a room filled with her paintings.
    Jeremy Helligar, People.com, 1 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • While stocks in the region, so far, have underperformed their emerging-market peers, letting down many investors, these lower valuations are attractive to KKR because of the positive macro trends.
    Mohammed Sergie, semafor.com, 9 Oct. 2025
  • Kalathara will play Kavita, a brilliant and attractive female plastic surgeon who is professional and straight to the point.
    Nellie Andreeva, Deadline, 9 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Here are some of the less invasive procedures seducing Hollywood, as well as some of their most sought-after practitioners.
    Elycia Rubin, HollywoodReporter, 29 Sep. 2025
  • The drama follows Veneno (played by non-pro Víctor Miguel), a headstrong young drifter who survives by seducing truck drivers at 24-hour roadside diners called cachimbas.
    Anna Marie de la Fuente, Variety, 25 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • Here’s how football is enticing more women to tune in (and spend money).
    Jennifer Halper, Variety, 10 Oct. 2025
  • If that’s not enticing enough, the vineyard is kid- and dog- friendly to make sure everyone has a great time.
    Elliott Harrell, Southern Living, 5 Oct. 2025

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“Bewitching.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bewitching. Accessed 14 Oct. 2025.

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