fascination
nounmasculine/fɐʃiˈniu/medium
fas·ci·ni·o
Definition
The power to irresistibly and intensely attract; enchantment, powerful attraction.
He watched the flames with a childlike fascination.
The city holds a particular fascination for artists.
Common collocations
morbid fascinationhold a fascinationsource of fascinationendless fascination
Etymology
Do latim 'fascinium', de 'fascinare' (encantar, atrair).