Definition of Captivated

1. Adjective. Strongly attracted.

Exact synonyms: Charmed
Similar to: Loving

2. Adjective. Filled with wonder and delight.
Exact synonyms: Beguiled, Charmed, Delighted, Enthralled, Entranced
Similar to: Enchanted

Definition of Captivated

1. Verb. (past of captivate) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Captivated

1. captivate [v] - See also: captivate

Lexicographical Neighbors of Captivated

captative
captayne
captayneship
caption
captioned
captioner
captioners
captioning
captionless
captions
captious
captiously
captiousness
captiousnesses
captivate
captivated
captivates
captivating
captivatingly
captivation
captivations
captivator
captivators
captive
captive finance company
captived
captively
captives
captiving
captivities

Literary usage of Captivated

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Documentary History of the State of New-York: Arranged Under Direction by Edmund Bailey O'Callaghan, New York (State). Secretary's Office, Christopher Morgan (1849)
"... of which we hare intelligence that they were upon the march the tuo other parties have effected their exploit having kild & captivated 99 about ..."

2. The Confessions of S. Augustine: Book I-X. by Augustine (1886)
"He reforms Alypius, his friend, -who had been captivated by a foolish passion for the shows of ... captivated ..."

3. The Anatomy of Melancholy: What it Is, with All the Kinds, Causes, Symptoms by Robert Burton (1862)
"... Judith captivated that great Captain Holofernes; Delilah, Samson; Rosamund, " Henry the Second; Roxa- lana, Solyman the Magnificent, &c. ..."

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