1. A narrative or account that engages and holds the attention of the audience through compelling plot, characters, or themes
The captivating story kept the children entertained for hours.
A história cativante manteve as crianças entretidas por horas.
2. A tale or narrative with engaging elements that evoke interest, curiosity, or emotional involvement
Her captivating story about her travels around the world fascinated everyone.
Sua história cativante sobre suas viagens ao redor do mundo fascinou a todos.