1. holding someone’s attention completely; fascinating or captivating
Usage: British spelling

Examples

• The dancer’s mesmerising performance left the audience speechless.
• She watched the mesmerising flames flicker in the fireplace.
• The documentary featured mesmerising footage of deep-sea creatures.
• His mesmerising blue eyes made it hard to look away.
• The mesmerising rhythm of the music put everyone in a trance.
• The northern lights created a mesmerising display across the sky.