- present participle of fascinate.
fascinating
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"The shark is tracking the light -- it's fascinating."
From Science Daily ● Aug. 23, 2026
By 1943, autism was used to describe children with "fascinating peculiarities" who weren't interested in the world around them.
From BBC ● Aug. 21, 2026
"The more and more you look at it, the more fascinating it's becoming".
From BBC ● Aug. 19, 2026
It was fascinating to see what the past thought the future might bring,” reader Margaret Hardy writes of the 20th century classic.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 18, 2026
Because the study at Gombe has lasted for so many years, we have learned many fascinating things about chimpanzee behavior.
From "My Life with the Chimpanzees" by Jane Goodall
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