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enravishing

enravishing is the present participle and gerund of enravish.

Meaning of enravish

Verb

enravish (third-person singular simple present enravishes, present participle enravishing, simple past and past participle enravished)

  1. To enrapture.
    • In no other way can you explain the secret of a man's being able to enravish listening hosts of men, with unpremeditated eloquence, than on the supposition of a full, complete, control, at any time, over his whole being.1855, Methodist Episcopal Church, The Ladies' repository, volume 15

Adjective

enravishing (comparative more enravishing, superlative most enravishing)

  1. That enravishes

Forms of enravishing

comparativemore enravishing
superlativemost enravishing

Words formed from enravishing

Questions about enravishing

What does enravishing mean?
Enravishing means that enravishes.
What is enravishing the present participle and gerund of?
Enravishing is the present participle and gerund of enravish.
What part of speech is enravishing?
Enravishing is an adjective.

Words near enravishing in the dictionary

  1. enrapturing
  2. enrasentan
  3. enravish
  4. enravished
  5. enravishes
  6. enravishing
  7. enravishingly
  8. enravishment
  9. enravishments
  10. enravisht
  11. enregiment

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