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fascinating

[/ˈfæs.ə.neɪ.tɪŋ/]
adjective
fascinante
1. extremely interesting or captivating
The documentary was absolutely fascinating.
O documentário foi absolutamente fascinante.
2. capable of attracting and holding someone's interest
She has a fascinating way of telling stories.
Ela tem uma maneira fascinante de contar histórias.
NYC Slang
sick, fire, lit (when describing something extremely interesting)
Synonyms
captivatingintriguingengrossingcompellingmesmerizing
Antonyms
boringdulltediousuninterestingmundane

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
fascinante
most common usage
Rio de Janeiro
fascinante
standard usage, sometimes colloquially 'muito legal'
São Paulo
fascinante
standard usage
Portugal
fascinante
standard usage, occasionally 'cativante'

Related Idioms & Phrases

fascinating as hell
absolutely fascinating
find something fascinating
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