# spellbinding

> English word · Adjective · frequency rank #61,826

## Definitions
1. Engrossing; fascinating; gaining rapt attention; captivating.
2. Having the power to bind magically through the agency of a spell.

## Etymology
From spell + binding.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/spellbinding