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What is another word for spellbound?

Here are some words that can be used as alternatives to "spellbound," depending on the context and desired nuance:

General alternatives:

* Captivated

* Enthralled

* Mesmerized

* Transfixed

* Rapt

* Engrossed

* Held spellbound

* Bewitched

More specific alternatives:

* Enchanted (emphasizes magic or wonder)

* Hypnotized (suggests a trance-like state)

* Intrigued (emphasizes curiosity)

* Astounded (emphasizes amazement)

* Awestruck (emphasizes reverence or wonder)

* Enamoured (emphasizes love or fondness)

The best alternative will depend on the specific situation and the desired effect.

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