transfixed

[US]/trænsˈfɪkst/
[UK]/trænˈsfɪkst/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

v.pierced or impaled; held in place; caused to be horrified; caused to be astonished

Phrases & Collocations

transfixed gaze

transfixed audience

transfixed by beauty

transfixed moment

transfixed stare

transfixed attention

transfixed silence

transfixed expression

transfixed by fear

transfixed in awe

Example Sentences

the audience was transfixed by the magician's performance.

she stood transfixed, unable to look away from the painting.

he was transfixed by the beauty of the sunset.

the children were transfixed by the story their grandmother told.

transfixed by fear, she couldn't move during the storm.

he remained transfixed as the car sped past him.

the audience sat transfixed, hanging on every word.

she was transfixed by the intricate details of the sculpture.

transfixed by the music, he lost track of time.

they stood transfixed in awe of the towering mountains.

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