Detachment from one's physical surroundings, as in contemplation or daydreaming.
3. A semiconscious state, as between sleeping and waking; a daze.
{{{ . trancetrance - a psychological state induced by (or as if induced by) a magical incantation
spell, enchantment
mental condition, mental state, psychological condition, psychological state - (psychology) a mental condition in which the qualities o
f a state are relatively constant even though the state itself may be dynamic; "a manic state"
possession - being controlled by passion or the supernatural
captivation, fascination - the state of being intensely interested (as by awe or terror)
2. trancetrance - a state of mind in which consciousness is fragile and voluntary action is poor or missing; a state resembling deep sleep
unconsciousness - a state lacking normal awareness of the self or environment
hypnotic trance - a trance induced by the use of hypnosis; the person accepts the suggestions of the hypnotist
ecstatic state, religious trance - a trance induced by intense religious devotion; does not show reduced bodily functions that are typical of other trances
Verb 1. trancetrance - attract; cause to be enamored; "She captured all the men's hearts"
bewitch, captivate, charm, enamor, enamour, entrance, becharm, beguile, enchant, capture, fascinate, catch
hold - hold the attention of; "The soprano held the audience"; "This story held our interest"; "She can hold an audience spellbound"
attract, appeal - be attractive to; "The idea of a vacation appeals to me"; "The beautiful garden attracted many people"
work - gratify and charm, usually in order to influence; "the political candidate worked the crowds" }}