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Synonyms & Antonyms of enchantment
1
a spoken word or set of words believed to have magic power
- entertained the children with stories about magic potions and enchantments
Synonyms for enchantment
- abracadabra,
- bewitchment,
- charm,
- conjuration,
- glamour
- (also glamor),
- hex,
- incantation,
- invocation,
- spell,
- whammy
Words Related to enchantment
- bewitchery,
- conjuring,
- magic,
- mojo,
- necromancy,
- sorcery,
- voodoo,
- voodooism,
- witchcraft,
- witchery,
- wizardry
- amulet,
- fetish
- (also fetich),
- phylactery,
- talisman
2
the power of irresistible attraction
- there's an enchantment about that handsome, young actor that audiences just adore
Synonyms for enchantment
- allure,
- animal magnetism,
- appeal,
- attractiveness,
- captivation,
- charisma,
- charm,
- duende,
- fascination,
- force field,
- glamour
- (also glamor),
- magic,
- magnetism,
- oomph,
- pizzazz
- (or pizazz),
- seductiveness,
- witchery
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3
the power to control natural forces through supernatural means
- there are people even today who claim to be skilled in enchantment
Synonyms for enchantment
Words Related to enchantment
- abracadabra,
- amulet,
- charm,
- fetish
- (also fetich),
- mascot,
- periapt,
- phylactery,
- talisman
- conjuration,
- glamour
- (also glamor),
- incantation,
- spell
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The first known use of enchantment was in the 13th century
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