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mesmeric

[mez-mer-ik, mes-] / mɛzˈmɛr ɪk, mɛs- /






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There’s a distinctly mesmeric quality to these modern melodramas.

From Salon • Mar. 19, 2026

Yet, there’s a distinctly mesmeric quality to these modern melodramas regardless.

From Salon • Mar. 19, 2026

As esoteric in meaning as they are mesmeric in their imagery, the films of Jodorowsky are modern-day fables.

From Los Angeles Times • May 15, 2024

“A sublime writer. … This book is a mesmeric celebration of a boy who died too soon, a mother’s love and her resilience.”

From New York Times • Apr. 18, 2024

Singing, and the thought of doing so in front of an audience, was another mesmeric way of whittling hours.

From "In Cold Blood" by Truman Capote