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to get used to
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accustomed
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extremely interesting or captivating

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The history of ancient civilizations is endlessly fascinating to archaeologists.
Her storytelling abilities are fascinating, drawing listeners in with every word.

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fascinate

Verb

fascinating

Adjective

fascinatingly

Adverb

fascinatingly

Adverb
annoying
annoying
Adjective
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causing slight anger

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fascinate

Verb

fascinating

Adjective

fascinatingly

Adverb

fascinatingly

Adverb
daunting
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Disapproving

intimidating, challenging, or overwhelming in a way that creates a sense of fear or unease

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fascinate

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fascinating

Adjective

fascinatingly

Adverb

fascinatingly

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disgusting
disgusting
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extremely unpleasant

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fascinate

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fascinating

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fascinatingly

Adverb

fascinatingly

Adverb
challenging
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difficult to accomplish, requiring skill or effort

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fascinate

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fascinating

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fascinatingly

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fascinatingly

Adverb
inspiring
inspiring
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producing feelings of motivation, enthusiasm, or admiration

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fascinate

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fascinating

Adjective

fascinatingly

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fascinatingly

Adverb
petrifying
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causing extreme fear or terror, often to the point of paralysis or immobility

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fascinate

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fascinating

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fascinatingly

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fascinatingly

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worrying
worrying
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creating a sense of unease or distress about potential negative outcomes

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fascinate

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fascinating

Adjective

fascinatingly

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fascinatingly

Adverb
interesting
interesting
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catching and keeping our attention because of being unusual, exciting, etc.

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fascinate

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fascinating

Adjective

fascinatingly

Adverb

fascinatingly

Adverb
difficult
difficult
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needing a lot of work or skill to do, understand, or deal with

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fascinate

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fascinating

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fascinatingly

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fascinatingly

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to plummet
to plummet
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to fall to the ground rapidly

Grammatical Information:

intransitive

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fascinate

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fascinating

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fascinatingly

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fascinatingly

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to fall
to fall
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to quickly move from a higher place toward the ground

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intransitive

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fascinate

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fascinating

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fascinatingly

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fascinatingly

Adverb
to get used to
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/ɡɛt jˈuːzd tuː/

to become accustomed or familiar with something, especially something that was previously unfamiliar or uncomfortable

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fascinate

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fascinating

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fascinatingly

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fascinatingly

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accustomed
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familiar with something, often through repeated experience or exposure

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fascinate

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fascinating

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fascinatingly

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fascinatingly

Adverb

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