​very interested. The children watched, fascinated, as the picture began to appear. fascinated by something I've always been fascinated by his ideas.

very interested The children watched, fascinated, as the picture began to appear. fascinated by something I've always been fascinated by his ideas.

​fascinate (somebody) to attract or interest somebody very much. Technology has always fascinated humans. It was a question that had fascinated him since he ...

to attract or interest someone very much. China has always fascinated me. It was a question that had fascinated him since he was a boy.

There are two meanings listed in OED's entry for the adjective fascinated. See 'Meaning & use' for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence.

interesting attracting your attention because it is exciting, unusual or full of good ideas: That's an interesting question, Daniel. fascinating extremely ...

interesting attracting your attention because it is exciting, unusual, or full of good ideas:That's an interesting question, Daniel. fascinating extremely ...

a very strong attraction that makes something very interesting. Water holds a fascination for most children. New Orleans has a fascination all of its own.

​[countable, usually singular] a very strong attraction, that makes something very interesting. London has a fascination all of its own.

20 нояб. 2024 г. · extremely interested: We watched fascinated as he cleaned and repaired the watch. fascinated to I was fascinated to hear about his travels in Japan.