mesmeriser

/mɛzməˈrɪzər/

Definitions

1. noun

a person or thing that mesmerizes, especially a performer who uses hypnosis or stage magic to induce a trance-like state in an audience.

“The mesmerizer on stage had the crowd under his spell.”

2. verb

to captivate or entrance (someone) by charm, beauty, or skill.

“The singer mesmerized the audience with her powerful voice.”

Synonyms

  • enchantress
  • hypnotist
  • sorceress

Antonyms

  • distractible
  • distraught