Associations to the word «Captivation»

Wiktionary

CAPTIVATION, noun. The act of captivating or the state of being captivated.

Dictionary definition

CAPTIVATION, noun. The state of being intensely interested (as by awe or terror).
CAPTIVATION, noun. A feeling of great liking for something wonderful and unusual.

Wise words

Language is a process of free creation; its laws and principles are fixed, but the manner in which the principles of generation are used is free and infinitely varied. Even the interpretation and use of words involves a process of free creation.
Noam Chomsky