How Do You Spell ENTHRALLS?

Pronunciation: [ɛnθɹˈɔːlz] (IPA)

The word "enthralls" means to captivate or enchant someone. Its IPA phonetic transcription is /ɛnˈθrɔlz/. The first syllable "en" is pronounced as "en" as in "end", followed by "thr" which is pronounced like "thru" in "through". The double "ll" makes the "l" sound longer and stronger. Finally, "s" is pronounced as "z" as in "buzz". Remember that the spelling of this word may confuse some as it has two "l" letters together.

ENTHRALLS Meaning and Definition

  1. Enthrall is a transitive verb that refers to captivating, captivating, or captivatingly absorbing someone's attention or interest. It means to completely captivate or fascinate someone to the point where they are completely absorbed in or engrossed by a particular subject, event, or experience.

    When something enthralls someone, it captures their imagination and holds them spellbound, often creating a feeling of intense interest, amusement, or delight. The enthralling experience can be psychological, emotional, or intellectual, depending on the context.

    It can be used to describe a wide range of situations or activities that hold someone's attention tightly. It could be a gripping plot of a novel, an enthralling performance on stage, a mesmerizing lecture, or even an engrossing conversation with someone. Anything that has the power to mesmerize or captivate one's thoughts, emotions, or senses can be described as enthralling.

    Furthermore, when something enthralls, it has the ability to transport someone into a different world, momentarily freeing them from their own reality. During such instances, individuals may be so deeply absorbed that they forget about time or their surroundings.

    Overall, to be enthralled implies a state of being completely captivated and fully immersed in a mesmerizing experience or topic.

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Etymology of ENTHRALLS

The word "enthralls" has its origins in the Old English verb "enthral", which means to hold in bondage or enslave. This Old English term is derived from the Middle English word "thral", which means a slave or servant. The word "thral" can be traced back to the Old Norse word "thræll", which also denotes a slave. Ultimately, the Old Norse term is thought to have originated from the Proto-Germanic word "thrallaz", meaning slave or servant.

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Conjugate verb Enthralls

CONDITIONAL

I would enthrall
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FUTURE

I will enthrall
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they will enthrall

FUTURE PERFECT

I will have enthralled
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PAST

I enthralled
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they enthralled

PAST PERFECT

I had enthralled
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PRESENT

I enthrall
we enthrall
you enthrall
he/she/it enthralls
they enthrall

PRESENT PERFECT

I have enthralled
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I am enthralling
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I will be enthralling
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I would be enthralling
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