Word Meanings - TAKEN - Book Publishers vocabulary database

p. p. of Take.

Possible synonyms: (Same meaning words of TAKEN)

• Captivated
• Taken
• charmed
• smitten
• fascinated
• enslaved
• captured
• enthralled

Related words: (words related to TAKEN)

• CAPTIVATE
  1. To take prisoner; to capture; to subdue. Their woes whom fortune captivates. Shak. 2. To acquire ascendancy over by reason of some art or attraction; to fascinate; to charm; as, Cleopatra captivated Antony; the orator captivated all hearts.
• ENSLAVEMENT
  The act of reducing to slavery; state of being enslaved; bondage; servitude. A fresh enslavement to their enemies. South.
• ENTHRALL
  To hold in thrall; to enslave. See Inthrall. The bars survive the captive they enthrall. Byron.
• ENSLAVEDNESS
  State of being enslaved.
• SMITTEN
  p. p. of Smite.
• CHARMLESS
  Destitute of charms. Swift.
• CHARMER
  1. One who charms, or has power to charm; one who uses the power of enchantment; a magician. Deut. xviii. 11. 2. One who delights and attracts the affections.
• CAPTIVATING
  Having power to captivate or cham; fascinating; as, captivating smiles. -- Cap"tiva`ting*ly, adv.
• ENTHRALLMENT
  The act of enthralling, or state of being enthralled. See Inthrallment.
• FASCINATE
  1. To influence in an uncontrollable manner; to operate on by some powerful or irresistible charm; to bewitch; to enchant. It has been almost universally believed that . . . serpents can stupefy and fascinate the prey which they are desirous to
• FASCINATION
  1. The act of fascinating, bewhiching, or enchanting; enchantment; witchcraft; the exercise of a powerful or irresistible influence on the affections or passions; unseen, inexplicable influence. The Turks hang old rags . . . upon their fairest
• ENSLAVER
  One who enslaves. Swift.
• CAPTIVATION
  The act of captivating. The captivation of our understanding. Bp. Hall.
• ENSLAVE
  To reduce to slavery; to make a slave of; to subject to a dominant influence. The conquer'd, also, and enslaved by war, Shall, with their freedom lost, all virtue lose. Milton. Pleasure admitted in undue degree Enslaves the will. Cowper.
• CHARMFUL
  Abounding with charms. "His charmful lyre." Cowley.
• CHARMERESS
  An enchantress. Chaucer.
• TAKEN
  p. p. of Take.
• CHARMING
  Pleasing the mind or senses in a high degree; delighting; fascinating; attractive. How charming is divine philosophy. Milton. Syn. - Enchanting; bewitching; captivating; enrapturing; alluring; fascinating; delightful; pleasurable; graceful; lovely;
• CHARM
  for casmen, akin to Skr. çasman, çasa, a laudatory song, from a root 1. A melody; a song. With charm of earliest birds. Milton. Free liberty to chant our charms at will. Spenser. 2. A word or combination of words sung or spoken in the practice
• CAPTURE
  1. The act of seizing by force, or getting possession of by superior power or by stratagem; as, the capture of an enemy, a vessel, or a criminal. Even with regard to captures made at sea. Bluckstone. 2. The securing of an object of strife
• BECHARM
  To charm; to captivate.
• RECAPTURE
  1. The act of retaking or recovering by capture; especially, the retaking of a prize or goods from a captor. 2. That which is captured back; a prize retaken.
• MISTAKEN
  1. Being in error; judging wrongly; having a wrong opinion or a misconception; as, a mistaken man; he is mistaken. 2. Erroneous; wrong; as, a mistaken notion.
• REENSLAVE
  To enslave again.
• OUTTAKEN
  or prep. Excepted; save. Wyclif. Chaucer.
• COUNTERCHARM
  To destroy the effect of a charm upon.
• PISCICAPTURE
  Capture of fishes, as by angling. W. H. Russell.
• DISENSLAVE
  To free from bondage or slavery; to disenthrall. He shall disenslave and redeem his soul. South.
• UNCHARM
  To release from a charm, fascination, or secret power; to disenchant. Beau. & Fl.