enthrallment

from WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)

enthrallment
    n 1: a feeling of great liking for something wonderful and
         unusual [syn: {captivation}, {enchantment}, {enthrallment},
         {fascination}]

from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

Enthrallment \En*thrall"ment\, n.
   The act of enthralling, or state of being enthralled. See
   {Inthrallment}.
   [1913 Webster]

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