🇰🇷Korean Source WordCode: KO

마음을 사로잡는

Pronunciation / Transliteration: maeum-eul sarojabneun

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
spellbinding/ˈspɛlˌbaɪndɪŋ/
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🇰🇷 Example Sentence in Korean:

"그 배우의 연기는 정말 마음을 사로잡았다."

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1 sense
As adjective
  1. 1

    Holding one's attention completely as though having been put under a spell; fascinating or enchanting.

    "The pianist gave a spellbinding performance that left the audience breathless."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from the verb 'spellbind' (from 'spell' meaning a magical formula and 'bind' meaning to tie or hold), first recorded in the mid-19th century to describe something holding complete attention as if by magic.

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