enchanting
adjective
en·chant·ing
in-ˈchan-tiŋ 
en-
: powerfully pleasing, appealing, or delightful : charming
enchanting music
an enchanting story
a book with enchanting illustrations
One of the most enchanting museums in London is also one of the world's most important for architectural and design drawings.—
Allison Eckardt Ledes
Allison Eckardt Ledes
enchantingly
adverb
an enchantingly beautiful landscape
A young woman … smiled out at us enchantingly …
—Stephanie Burgis
Stephanie Burgis
Examples of enchanting in a Sentence
visitors have long found the Highlands of Scotland to be an enchanting place
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Ryan Coleman, EW.com, 4 Mar. 2025
Moravia Floral Bistro Set, $200 (was $249) Costway Round Outdoor Dining Set
$359 $146 at Wayfair
This two-person dining set is perfect for turning tight spaces into an enchanting escape for coffee, conversation, or afternoon tea.
—Miles Walls, Better Homes & Gardens, 1 Mar. 2025
Photography by Elliott Jerome Brown Jr. Walk past any Ethiopian restaurant in Washington, DC, and you’ll likely be met by the enchanting scent of smoky spices and rich butter.
—Lenore T. Adkins, Bon Appétit, 14 Jan. 2025
The Wild Robot is an enchanting depiction of life in the age of climate change — a poignant exploration of resilience, overcoming fears and differences, and the power of community in an uncertain world.
—Kirsten Chuba, The Hollywood Reporter, 20 Feb. 2025
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“Enchanting.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/enchanting. Accessed 13 Mar. 2025.
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