Definitions for: Enchantment


[n] a magical spell
[n] a feeling of great liking for something wonderful and unusual
[n] a psychological state induced by (or as if induced by) a magical incantation



Webster (1913) Definition: En*chant"ment, n. [F. enchantement.]
1. The act of enchanting; the production of certain wonderful
effects by the aid of demons, or the agency of supposed
spirits; the use of magic arts, spells, or charms;
incantation.

After the last enchantment you did here. --Shak.

2. The effect produced by the act; the state of being
enchanted; as, to break an enchantment.

3. That which captivates the heart and senses; an influence
or power which fascinates or highly delights.

Such an enchantment as there is in words. --South.

Syn: Incantation; necromancy; magic; sorcery; witchcraft;
spell; charm; fascination; witchery.

Synonyms: bewitchment, captivation, enthrallment, fascination, spell, trance

See Also: black art, black magic, captivation, fascination, liking, mental state, possession, psychological state, sorcery

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