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单词 spellbinder
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spellbinder

noun

spell·​bind·​er ˈspel-ˌbīn-dər How to pronounce spellbinder (audio)
: a speaker of compelling eloquence
also : one that compels attention

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web William Jennings Bryan, the evangelical spellbinder from Nebraska, argued in the 1896 presidential election that McKinley Republicans were the party of corporate power, corporate subsidies, and the gold standard. Brenda Wineapple, New Republic, 21 Dec. 2017 This performance was, more often than not, a spellbinder. Richard S. Ginell, latimes.com, 20 Apr. 2017

Word History

First Known Use

1888, in the meaning defined above

spellbinder

noun

as in orator

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • orator
  • rhetorician
  • lecturer
  • speaker
  • spouter
  • declaimer
  • spieler
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