Synonyms of enchantment

enchantment

noun

in-ˈchant-mənt 

1

as in appeal

the power of irresistible attraction

there's an enchantment about that handsome, young actor that audiences just adore

Synonyms & Similar Words

• appeal
• charm
• attractiveness
• fascination
• attraction
• magic
• glamour
• sweetness
• allure
• seductiveness
• magnetism
• captivation
• charisma
• witchery
• pizzazz
• desirability
• force field
• animal magnetism
• duende
• seduction
• oomph
• desirableness
• allurement
• lure
• delightfulness
• pleasantness
• agreeableness
• niceness
• sex appeal
• call
• pleasingness
• darlingness

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• repulsion
• repulsiveness
• unpleasantness
• offensiveness
• disagreeableness
• obnoxiousness
• distastefulness

2

as in spell

a spoken word or set of words believed to have magic power

entertained the children with stories about magic potions and enchantments

Synonyms & Similar Words

• spell
• incantation
• curse
• invocation
• glamour
• sorcery
• bewitchment
• conjuration
• charm
• magic
• abracadabra
• hex
• whammy
• witchcraft
• wizardry
• jinx
• voodoo
• necromancy
• amulet
• talisman
• cantrip
• witchery
• conjuring
• mojo
• fetish
• voodooism
• bewitchery
• phylactery

3

as in sorcery

the power to control natural forces through supernatural means

there are people even today who claim to be skilled in enchantment

Synonyms & Similar Words

• sorcery
• magic
• witchcraft
• wizardry
• thaumaturgy
• necromancy
• mojo
• bewitchment
• witchery
• conjuring
• devilry
• voodooism
• diablerie
• glamour
• talisman
• bewitchery
• amulet
• spell
• charm
• alchemy
• incantation
• divination
• curse
• ensorcellment
• conjuration
• spiritualism
• divining
• fetish
• phylactery
• occultism
• abracadabra
• jinx
• mascot
• forecasting
• soothsaying
• omen
• fortune-telling
• exorcism
• prophesying
• crystal gazing
• sortilege
• predicting
• foretelling
• hex
• augury
• hoodoo
• foreseeing
• augur
• periapt
• presaging
• prognosticating
• foreknowing
• hexerei

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• science

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of enchantment

In the film, desire, fear and enchantment are always very close to one another. — Rafa Sales Ross, Variety, 29 July 2026

Richard Brody laments its lack of gods, writing that this modern interpretation neglects a key part of the story and undermines its enchantments. — Caroline Mimbs Nyce, New Yorker, 17 July 2026

In fact, its chief AI product sports a brand name that Eisman fondly recalls from his teenage sci-fi enchantment. — Shawn Tully, Fortune, 24 June 2026

The destination's ornate Victorian architecture adds an element of enchantment and grandeur to the scenic backdrop. — Zoe Baillargeon, Travel + Leisure, 20 June 2026