fesselnd
captivating; gripping
English translations
- 01
German meaning: So interessant, dass man seine Aufmerksamkeit nicht abwenden kann. English meaning: captivating, enthralling Synonym: spannend, faszinierend German example: Der Film war so fesselnd, dass ich die Zeit vergessen habe. English example: The movie was so captivating that I lost track of time. Type: Verb:
- 02
enthralling
- 03
captivating
- 04
fascinating
Word details
- German meaning
- So interessant, dass man seine Aufmerksamkeit nicht abwenden kann.
- English meaning
- captivating, enthralling
- Synonym
- spannend, faszinierend
- German example
- Der Film war so fesselnd, dass ich die Zeit vergessen habe.
- English example
- The movie was so captivating that I lost track of time.
- Comparative
- fesselnderSuperlative: am fesselndsten
Related words
- Narrativ
Narrative
- Reisebericht
Travel report
- Hinreisser
Showstopper, sensation
- bezaubernd
Enchanting
- mitreißend
Captivating means that something is very engaging, exciting, and emotionally moving.
- aufregend
exciting
- spannend
exciting
- faszinierend
fascinating
- bestrickend
Captivating, enchanting None
- hochinteressant
highly interesting
- hinziehend
"Protracted" describes something that extends over a long period of time or progresses slowly.
- spannungsvoll
Tense, exciting
- Dramaturgie
Dramaturgy is the theory of the composition and structure of dramatic works, such as plays or films.
- interessant
Interesting
Example sentences with “fesselnd”
Das Buch war absolut fesselnd. (The book was absolutely gripping.)
Frequently asked questions
Is 'fesselnd' positive?
Yes, it is highly positive, usually used for stories, movies, or speakers.