mesmerizable

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Etymology[edit]

mesmerize +‎ -able

Adjective[edit]

mesmerizable (comparative more mesmerizable, superlative most mesmerizable)

  1. Capable of being mesmerized.
    • 2007 November 11, “Songs of Devotion”, in New York Times[1]:
      The solid yet mesmerizable girls who fantasized, and still do, of being the muse to inspire songs of devotion, loves redemption and physical allure will climb into Wonderful Tonight as if it were that comfy pair of hip-hugging bell-bottoms with just the right amount of wear and sex appeal.
  2. (archaic, pseudoscience, of metals, etc.) Capable of storing a hypnotic force.