fascinating
adjective
fas·ci·nat·ing
ˈfa-sə-ˌnā-tiŋ 
ˈfas-ˌnā-tiŋ
: extremely interesting or charming : captivating
a fascinating documentary
gave a fascinating account of the expedition
Examples of fascinating in a Sentence
the fascinating cities and peoples of central Asia have been intriguing travelers at least since the time of Marco Polo
the fascinating—but dubious—legend that Pocahontas rescued John Smith from certain death
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Ben Oliver, Robb Report, 4 June 2025
On the latter account, Sandy Agustin has created some fascinating transitional interludes that blend volleyball movements with elements of religious ritual.
—Rob Hubbard, Twin Cities, 2 June 2025
The fascinating counter is that, in the 2027 playoffs, Brown will be 30 and Tatum will be 29 — both well within their primes if Tatum is close to 100 percent.
—Danny Leroux, New York Times, 31 May 2025
The fascinating managerial dynamic of summer 2025 is, undoubtedly, Ange Postecoglou and Tottenham Hotspur.
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Ben Oliver, Robb Report, 4 June 2025
On the latter account, Sandy Agustin has created some fascinating transitional interludes that blend volleyball movements with elements of religious ritual.
—Rob Hubbard, Twin Cities, 2 June 2025
The fascinating counter is that, in the 2027 playoffs, Brown will be 30 and Tatum will be 29 — both well within their primes if Tatum is close to 100 percent.
—Danny Leroux, New York Times, 31 May 2025
The fascinating managerial dynamic of summer 2025 is, undoubtedly, Ange Postecoglou and Tottenham Hotspur.
—Zak Garner-Purkis, Forbes.com, 30 May 2025
See All Example Sentences for fascinating
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“Fascinating.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/fascinating. Accessed 7 Jun. 2025.
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