bewitchingly

comparative more bewitchingly · superlative most bewitchingly

1. In a bewitching manner.

   I thought her bewitchingly pretty, and wanted to possess her; [...]

   1875, W.C. Russell, Jilted! Or, my Uncle's Scheme, volume 3, Sampson Low, page 60

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   In her aspect, manners, voice, there is something bewitchingly attractive; her countenance, [...]

   1808, Sarah Harriet Burney, Geraldine Fauconberg, →OCLC, →OL, page 176

   Of all that the sky presents there is perhaps no one object so bewitchingly beautiful as the evening star at its largest phasis.

   1844, Warren Burton, The Scenery-shower, with Word-paintings of the Beautiful, …, William D. Ticknor & Co., →LCCN, →OCLC, →OL, page 107

   And here was a man, decidedly good-looking—Jane and Susan Green call him bewitchingly handsome—I suppose they're two of the ladies he pretends would [...]

   1847, Emily Brontë, Wuthering Heights, Smith, Elder & Co., page 401

   Julie was beautiful, bewitchingly beautiful—a painter's fancy [...]

   1877, Spoken in Anger., volume 3, Tinsley Brothers, →OCLC, →OL, page 26

   Her countenance has been in frequent varied phraseology described as bewitchingly lovely.

   1893, James Adams, Burns's "Chloris”, Morison Brothers, →LCCN, →OL, page 25