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Definition of mesmeric adjective from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

mesmeric

adjective
 
/mezˈmerɪk/
 
/mezˈmerɪk/
[usually before noun] (formal)
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  1. having such a strong effect on people that they cannot give their attention to anything else synonym hypnotic
    • She gave a mesmeric performance.
    • I was jealous of the mesmeric effect that she seemed to have on men.
    Oxford Collocations DictionaryMesmeric is used with these nouns:
    • trance
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See mesmeric in the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary
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