spellbound
adjective/ˈspelbaʊnd/
/ˈspelbaʊnd/
[not usually before noun]- with your attention completely held by what you are listening to or watching
- a storyteller who can hold audiences spellbound
- The kids watched and listened spellbound to the performance.
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